Gelation Kinetics of Chitosan-Based Hydrogels Using Different Crosslinking Agents

Key Points

• This research aims to investigate how different crosslinking agents affect the gelation kinetics of chitosan-based hydrogels.
• Conducted experiments with different chitosan-based hydrogels
• Applied various crosslinking agents during hydrogel formation
• Analyzed gelation kinetics using standard measurement techniques
• Observed differences in gelation time based on crosslinking agents used
• Determined specific rates of gelation for different formulations
• Identified how crosslinking influences hydrogel properties