Research Article

Development of Cutaneous Bioadhesive Ureasil-Polyether Hybrid Films

Table 1

Values of work of adhesion (), for the hybrid ureasil-polyether materials, produced with catalysts HCl and NH4F. Results are expressed as the mean ± SD for = 5 (replicates).

Ureasil-polyether hybrid material() Catalyst HCl, 2 M() Catalyst NH4F, 0,1 M

PPO 4003.16 ± 0.280.51 ± 0.06
PPO 20002.88 ± 0.210.011 ± 0.00
PEO 5005.15 ± 0.481.02 ± 0.09
PEO 19004.96 ± 0.514.85 ± 0.53