Research Article

Physical, Physicochemical, Mechanical, and Structural Characterization of Films Based on Gelatin/Glycerol and Carbon Nanotubes

Table 1

Luminosity factor (), moisture content, and water activity of films from gelatin/glycerol and carbon nanotubes.

SampleLuminosity% moisture

GG84.50 ± 0.40a14.38 ± 0.17a0.36 ± 0.01a
GGNTC161.10 ± 0.28b14.35 ± 0.60a0.37 ± 0.01a
GGNTC242.29 ± 0.15c14.21 ± 0.09a0.37 ± 0.01a
GGNTC439.02 ± 0.63d14.53 ± 0.40a0.37 ± 0.01a

Mean values of three measurements ± standard error. GG: gelatin/glycerol/SDS control film; GGNTC1, GGNTC2, and GGNTC4: films with gelatin/glycerol/SDS/CNT. Same letters after entries within each column indicate that there are no significant differences ().