Development of Functional Ophthalmic Materials Using Natural Materials and Gold Nanoparticles
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Details
2.1. Reagents and Materials
2.2. Reagents and Materials
2.3. Instruments and Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Hydrogel Lenses Containing Ginsenoside Materials
3.1.1. Optical Properties
3.1.2. Physical Properties
3.1.3. Surface Analysis
3.2. Hydrogel Lenses Containing Gold Nanoparticles
3.2.1. Optical Properties
3.2.2. Physical Properties
3.2.3. Surface Analysis
3.2.4. Stability
3.2.5. Antibacterial Property
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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HEMA | EGDMA | AIBN | Ginsenoside Rg1 | Ginsenoside Rg3 | Spherical Gold NPs | Rod Gold NPs | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ref | 99.30 | 0.50 | 0.20 | - | - | - | - |
1-A | 99.21 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.10 | - | - | - |
1-B | 98.81 | 0.49 | 0.20 | 0.50 | - | - | - |
1-C | 97.36 | 0.49 | 0.19 | 1.96 | - | - | - |
3-A | 99.21 | 0.50 | 0.20 | - | 0.10 | - | - |
3-B | 98.81 | 0.49 | 0.20 | - | 0.50 | - | - |
3-C (G-Ref) | 97.36 | 0.49 | 0.19 | - | 1.96 | - | - |
GS-1 | 97.26 | 0.49 | 0.19 | - | 1.96 | 0.10 | - |
GS-2 | 97.16 | 0.49 | 0.19 | - | 1.96 | 0.20 | - |
GR-1 | 97.26 | 0.49 | 0.19 | - | 1.96 | - | 0.10 |
GR-2 | 97.16 | 0.49 | 0.19 | - | 1.96 | - | 0.20 |
Ref | 1-A | 1-B | 1-C | 3-A | 3-B | 3-C | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Refractive index | 1.4355 | 1.4353 | 1.4354 | 1.4355 | 1.4353 | 1.4349 | 1.4346 |
Water content (%) | 38.58 | 38.66 | 38.60 | 38.65 | 38.86 | 39.43 | 39.88 |
KMnO4 Reduction Test (mL) | Absorbance Measurement | |
---|---|---|
Distilled water | 20.57 | - |
G-Ref | 20.22 | 0.069 |
GS-2 | 20.17 | 0.035 |
GR-2 | 20.01 | 0.043 |
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Shin, S.-M.; Park, H.-I.; Sung, A.-Y. Development of Functional Ophthalmic Materials Using Natural Materials and Gold Nanoparticles. Micromachines 2022, 13, 1451. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13091451
Shin S-M, Park H-I, Sung A-Y. Development of Functional Ophthalmic Materials Using Natural Materials and Gold Nanoparticles. Micromachines. 2022; 13(9):1451. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13091451
Chicago/Turabian StyleShin, Su-Mi, Hye-In Park, and A-Young Sung. 2022. "Development of Functional Ophthalmic Materials Using Natural Materials and Gold Nanoparticles" Micromachines 13, no. 9: 1451. https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13091451