Table 2 Elemental composition determined by elemental organic analysis and ICP-OES (%).

From: Synthesis and characterization of biobased capsules formed from interpenetrating networks of alginate and poly(ethylene glycol) for the encapsulation of blue dye

Sample

Weight (%)

C

H

N

Ca

Na

A-PG-UV0h

18.4 ± 0.2

4.46 ± 0.04

0.30 a

10.7 ± 0.1

0.39 ± 0.01

A-PG-UV24h

18.6 ± 0.2

4.52 ± 0.07

0.30 a

10.8 ± 0.4

0.39 ± 0.01