Comprehensive Enhancement of Mechanical, Water-Repellent and Antimicrobial Properties of Regenerated Seaweed and Plant-Based Paper with Chitosan Coating
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Chitosan Coating on Paper
2.2. Mechanical Characterization of Chitosan-Coated Paper
2.2.1. Water-Repellent Effect
2.2.2. Mechanical Properties
2.2.3. Contact Angle
2.3. Antimicrobial Characterizations of Chitosan-Coated Paper
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Chitosan Coating on Seaweed and Plant Papers
3.1.1. Dip Coating-Seaweed Paper
3.1.2. Spray Coating-Non-Wood Plant Paper
3.2. Water Repellent Properties of Chitosan-Coated Paper
3.3. Mechanical Properties of Chitosan-Coated Paper
3.4. Antimicrobial Effect of Chitosan-Coated Paper
3.5. Surface Topography of Chitosan-Coated Paper
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Saleh, R.I.; Kim, M.; Cha, C. Comprehensive Enhancement of Mechanical, Water-Repellent and Antimicrobial Properties of Regenerated Seaweed and Plant-Based Paper with Chitosan Coating. Coatings 2021, 11, 1384. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11111384
Saleh RI, Kim M, Cha C. Comprehensive Enhancement of Mechanical, Water-Repellent and Antimicrobial Properties of Regenerated Seaweed and Plant-Based Paper with Chitosan Coating. Coatings. 2021; 11(11):1384. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11111384
Chicago/Turabian StyleSaleh, Rabi Ibrahim, Mirae Kim, and Chaenyung Cha. 2021. "Comprehensive Enhancement of Mechanical, Water-Repellent and Antimicrobial Properties of Regenerated Seaweed and Plant-Based Paper with Chitosan Coating" Coatings 11, no. 11: 1384. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11111384