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Table 1 The characteristics of PEG-PG-PCL, PEEP-PCL, PEG-PCL and PEG-DSPE polymeric micelles (mean ± SD, n = 3)

From: Nanotoxicity comparison of four amphiphilic polymeric micelles with similar hydrophilic or hydrophobic structure

Preparations

Particle size (nm)*

PDI*

Zeta potential* (mV)

CMC (μg/ml)

PEG-PG-PCL

173.4 ± 5.3

0.044 ± 0.024

-1.27 ± 0.57

0.71

PEEP-PCL

28.0 ± 2.8

0.131 ± 0.102

-4.75 ± 0.74

0.94 [36]

PEG-PCL

43.0 ± 2.8

0.225 ± 0.052

-1.21 ± 0.13

1.01 [36]

PEG-DSPE

17.4 ± 0.8

0.192 ± 0.064

-2.49 ± 0.54

2.69 [36]

  1. *in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS, pH 7.4).