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Before fractionation
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After fractionation
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Formulations
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AFM
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DLS
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Mean
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Mean ζ Zeta
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AsF4-DLS
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AsF4-MALLS
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Rg/Rh
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mean size
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Z-average size
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PdI
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Potential ± SD (mV)
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Z-average
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Dg (nm)
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(shape factor)
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± SD (nm)a
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Dh ± SD (nm)
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Dh (nm)
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NC PCL
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193 ± 28
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157 ± 3
|
0.122
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−28.9 ± 1.4
|
124 ± 9
|
111 ± 1
|
1.152
|
NC PCL-DHA
|
183 ± 26
|
161 ± 1
|
0.113
|
−29.7 ± 0.7
|
145 ± 31
|
116 ± 7
|
1.032
|
NC PCL-DHA + Vit E
|
203 ± 42
|
179 ± 3
|
0.089
|
−20.6 ± 0.7b
|
170 ± 25
|
128 ± 15
|
0.976
|
NC PCL-DHA + H2O2
|
236 ± 59
|
207 ± 2b, c
|
0.160
|
−32.4 ± 1.6c
|
144 ± 31
|
205 ± 13c
|
1.838c
|
NC PCL-4F4t
|
194 ± 52
|
161 ± 3
|
0.111
|
−29.5 ± 1.6
|
120 ± 18
|
112 ± 9
|
1.218
|
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ζ Zeta Potential, AFM atomic force microscopy, AsF4 asymmetrical flow-field-flow- fractionation, DLS dynamic light scattering, PdI polydispersity index, Dh z- verage hydrodynamic diameter, Dg mean geometric diameter (Dg = 2*Rg*0.775), LDA Laser Doppler Anemometry, MALLS Multi Angle Laser Light Scattering Detector, PεCL poly-ε-caprolactone, Rg radius of gyration (root mean square radius), Rh hydrodynamic radius, EE encapsulation efficiency, PdI polydispersity index, Dh z-average hydrodynamic diameter, Dg mean geometric diameter (Dg = Rg*2*0.775), Rg radius of gyration (root mean square radius), Rh hydrodynamic radius. adetermined by the measurements of at least 40 particles in the height images; mean values taken from the selection of the most intense peak in the fractogram. Shape factor calculation (Mathaes et al., 2013). bSignificant difference (p <0.05) from control formulation; c Significant difference (p <0.05) from non-oxidized