Fabrication of Novel Chitosan–Hydroxyapatite Nanostructured Thin Films for Biomedical Applications
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Synthesis of Chitosan–Hydroxyapatite Composites and Deposited Layers
2.3. Characterization of CS–HAp Composite Layers
2.3.1. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR)
2.3.2. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM-EDX)
2.3.3. Metallographic Microscopy
2.3.4. Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
2.3.5. In Vitro Antifungal Activity
3. Results and Discussions
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Ar Gas Working Pressure (mbar) | Sample Name |
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2 × 10−3 | CS-HAp_1 |
5 × 10−3 | CS-HAp_2 |
1.2 × 10−2 | CS-HAp_3 |
Sample | Ar Gas Working Pressure | RRMS |
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CS-HAp_1 | 2 × 10−3 mbar | 0.112 nm |
CS-HAp_2 | 5 × 10−3 mbar | 1.797 nm |
CS-HAp_3 | 1.2 × 10−2 mbar | 6.051 nm |
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Ciobanu, C.S.; Iconaru, S.L.; Predoi, D.; Trușcă, R.-D.; Prodan, A.M.; Groza, A.; Chifiriuc, M.C.; Beuran, M. Fabrication of Novel Chitosan–Hydroxyapatite Nanostructured Thin Films for Biomedical Applications. Coatings 2021, 11, 1561. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11121561
Ciobanu CS, Iconaru SL, Predoi D, Trușcă R-D, Prodan AM, Groza A, Chifiriuc MC, Beuran M. Fabrication of Novel Chitosan–Hydroxyapatite Nanostructured Thin Films for Biomedical Applications. Coatings. 2021; 11(12):1561. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11121561
Chicago/Turabian StyleCiobanu, Carmen Steluta, Simona Liliana Iconaru, Daniela Predoi, Roxana-Doina Trușcă, Alina Mihaela Prodan, Andreea Groza, Mariana Carmen Chifiriuc, and Mircea Beuran. 2021. "Fabrication of Novel Chitosan–Hydroxyapatite Nanostructured Thin Films for Biomedical Applications" Coatings 11, no. 12: 1561. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings11121561