Hydrogel composite/

[BS] = 465 µM

Hydrogel properties

Wf

%H

DSw

TC (hs)

BS-PVA 10%

0.4962 ± 0.005

96.9 ± 2.06

1.82 ± 0.22

72 ± 3.90

BS-GG 2%

0.6747 ± 0.438

211.74 ± 40.0

3.1174 ± 0.40

22 ± 0.04

BS-GG 2%PVA2%cys

0.9184 ± 0.013

1150.87 ± 186.4

12.508 ± 1.84

22 ± 0.15

AuNP-BS-GG2% PVA2%cys

0.9623 ± 0.021

1450.87 ± 100.2

8.41 ± 1.105

14 ± 0.50