The composition of polymer films is expressed as a percentage in relation to mass
Films
Sodium alginate (%)
κ-carrageenan (%)
Crosslinking
F1
50
50
Present
F2
75
25
Present
F3
25
75
Present
F4
50
50
Absent
F5
75
25
Absent
F6
25
75
Absent
Declarations
Acknowledgments
All the authors thank the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development – CNPq, the Coordination of Superior Level Staff Improvement – CAPES/ Brazil, the Foundation for Research of the State of Minas Gerais – FAPEMIG/ Brazil, the Federal University of Juiz de Fora – UFJF/ Brazil, the Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure Nucleus - NEEM/ UFJF, the Research Productivity Scholarship by the Tocantins Research Support Foundation – FAPT, and the Federal University of Tocantins – UFT/ Brazil for their long-standing support in advancing academic research. They had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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TRdS: Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing—original draft. SDdS: Investigation. GSC: Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing—original draft. NLGDdS: Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Supervision, Writing—review & editing. All authors read and approved the submitted version.
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