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Preparation and Characterization of Jute Cellulose Crystals-Reinforced Poly(L-lactic acid) Biocomposite for Biomedical Applications
Table 2
Mortality of brine shrimp (Artemia salina) nauplii at different concentrations of cellulose/PLA thin film.
| Sample no. | Sample name | Dose (mg/L) | Number of nauplii present after incubation | Mortality (%) |
| 1 | Positive control (vincristine sulfate) | 0.5 | 0 | 100 | 2 | Negative control (artificial sea water) | ā | 10 | 0 | 3 | Film with 0% cellulose | 0.2 | 10 | 0 | 4 | Film with 3% cellulose | 0.2 | 8 | 20 | 5 | Film with 6% cellulose | 0.2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | Film with 15% cellulose | 0.2 | 8 | 20 |
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