Table 1 Partial characterization of CMCNPs and CHNPs (n = 3)
Nanoparticles group | CMC, CH:MMA Molar ratio (w/w) | Initiator dosage(mg) | Particle size (nm) | Polydispersity Index | Zeta potential (mV) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CMCNPs (-40) | 3:1 | 150 | 163.6 ± 7.9 | 0.081 ± 0.006 | − 18.80 ± 3.2 |
CMCNPs (-30) | 1:1 | 30 | 166.7 ± 7.5 | 0.066 ± 0.011 | − 27.97 ± 4.0 |
CMCNPs (-20) | 1:5 | 30 | 169.2 ± 8.9 | 0.108 ± 0.006 | − 43.40 ± 3.9 |
CHNPs (+20) | 1:1 | 300 | 144.3 ± 4.4 | 0.075 ± 0.007 | 16.09 ± 5.1 |
CHNPs (+30) | 1:1 | 70 | 158.3 ± 5.0 | 0.006 ± 0.002 | 31.39 ± 4.2 |
CHNPs (+40) | 1:4 | 50 | 144.9 ± 5.7 | 0.070 ± 0.015 | 40.27 ± 3.8 |