Research Article

Evaluation of Antithrombogenicity and Hydrophilicity on Zein-SWCNT Electrospun Fibrous Nanocomposite Scaffolds

Table 1

Hemolysis percentage of electrospun zein-SWCNTs electrospun nanocomposite scaffolds.

SampleOptical density at 545 nmHemolysis (%)

Water (positive control)0.912
Saline (Negative control)0.002
Zein0.0252.5 ± 0.30
Zein + 0.2 wt% SWCNT0.0282.8 ± 0.30
Zein + 0.5 wt% SWCNT0.0303.0 ± 0.29
Zein + 0.8 wt% SWCNT0.0333.40 ± 0.25
Zein + 1.0 wt% SWCNT0.0394.0 ± 0.29