A Novel Superabsorbent Polymer from Crosslinked Carboxymethyl Tragacanth Gum with Glutaraldehyde: Synthesis, Characterization, and Swelling Properties

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Sample</td><td class="align_center">Crosslinking agent ratio (wt%)</td><td class="align_center">GA (g)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">TG</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">0</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">CMTG-GA 1</td><td class="align_center">15</td><td class="align_center">0.09</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">CMTG-GA 2</td><td class="align_center">20</td><td class="align_center">0.13</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">CMTG-GA 3</td><td class="align_center">25</td><td class="align_center">0.17</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">CMTG-GA 4</td><td class="align_center">35</td><td class="align_center">0.27</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Weight ratios of GA to CMTG (wt %).</div>

International Journal of Biomaterials

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Table 1: A Novel Superabsorbent Polymer from Crosslinked Carboxymethyl Tragacanth Gum with Glutaraldehyde: Synthesis, Characterization, and Swelling Properties 

Table 1 | A Novel Superabsorbent Polymer from Crosslinked Carboxymethyl Tragacanth Gum with Glutaraldehyde: Synthesis, Characterization, and Swelling Properties 