Development of a PVP/kappa-carrageenan/PEG hydrogel dressing for wound healing applications in Sri Lanka - De Silva, A.^i47/2^pIrvine Street, Gwynneville, NSW 2500, Australia; Hettiarachchi, B.U.^iMaterials Technology Institute, Industrial Technology Institute^p363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7; Nayanajith, L.D.C.^iMaterials Technology Institute, Industrial Technology Institute^p363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7; Milani, M.D.Y.^iMaterials Technology Institute, Industrial Technology Institute^p363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7; Motha, J.T.S.^iMaterials Technology Institute, Industrial Technology Institute^p363, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7 (NSF:Colombo, 2011)
Keywords: Chemistry; Wound dressing; Hydrogel; Kappa-carrageenan; Polyethyleneglycol(PEG); Polyvinylpyrrolidone(PVP); Healing; Mechanical properties; Absorption; Sterility; Gamma irradiation