Characterization and applications of a new composite material obtained by green synthesis,through deposition of zinc oxide onto calcium carbonate precipitated in green seaweeds extract |
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Authors: | Anca Dumbrava Daniela Berger Cristian Matei Marius Daniel Radu Emma Gheorghe |
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Affiliation: | 1. Ovidius University of Constanta, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Constanta 900527, Romania;2. University Politehnica of Bucharest, Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Bucharest 011061, Romania;3. Ovidius University of Constanta, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, Constanta 900527, Romania;4. Ovidius University of Constanta, Faculty of Medicine, Constanta 900527, Romania |
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Abstract: | Zinc oxide was deposited onto calcium carbonate precipitated using a template of polysaccharides from Ulva lactuca green seaweeds (Black Sea). The resulted composite material was characterized by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, UV–vis and FTIR spectroscopy. The therapeutic effect of prepared composite material was assessed in vivo as a topical application for the burns treatment and compared with that of ZnO. An increased antioxidant activity by combining zinc oxide with calcium carbonate capped with polysaccharides from green seaweeds extract in a composite material was demonstrated. |
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Keywords: | Zinc oxide Precipitated calcium carbonate Composite material Topical application Burns Antioxidant activity |
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