In this paper, a kind of novel water-soluble chitosan-polydopamine (CHT-PDA) nanoparticles with a hydrody- namic diameter (Dh) around 10 nm were reported by the combination of self-polymerization of PDA and electr...In this paper, a kind of novel water-soluble chitosan-polydopamine (CHT-PDA) nanoparticles with a hydrody- namic diameter (Dh) around 10 nm were reported by the combination of self-polymerization of PDA and electro- static complexation between PDA and CHT in water/DMSO (W/D) mixture at the molar fraction of DMSO (XDMSO =0.37). The preparation method was efficient with a yield of 98% around. The as-prepared water-soluble CHT-PDA nanoparticles exhibited effective UV-screen ability, enhanced visible-light transmittance and good cyto- compatibility via MTT assay, which might be used in transparent formulation for UV protection usage, especially in biological field including sun care application.展开更多
基金We thank the National Basic Research Program (No. 2013CB834506), the China National Funds for Distin- guished Young Scholar (No. 21225420), the NationalNatural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 21474062, 21374062, 91527304 and 21404070) and Program of Shanghai Subject Chief Scientist (No. 15XD1502400) for financial support.
文摘In this paper, a kind of novel water-soluble chitosan-polydopamine (CHT-PDA) nanoparticles with a hydrody- namic diameter (Dh) around 10 nm were reported by the combination of self-polymerization of PDA and electro- static complexation between PDA and CHT in water/DMSO (W/D) mixture at the molar fraction of DMSO (XDMSO =0.37). The preparation method was efficient with a yield of 98% around. The as-prepared water-soluble CHT-PDA nanoparticles exhibited effective UV-screen ability, enhanced visible-light transmittance and good cyto- compatibility via MTT assay, which might be used in transparent formulation for UV protection usage, especially in biological field including sun care application.