Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes/Hydroxamic Alginate Nanocomposite Scaffolds

Figure 1

Scheme for planned preparation of the crosslinked nanocomposite scaffolds of (a) hydroxamic derivative of alginate, (b) CNT reinforcement by addition of amine-functionalized carbon nanotubes, and (c) crosslinking by Ca⁺².