Table 2 Evaluation of collagen scaffolds
From: Nano-calcium incorporated piscean collagen scaffolds: potential wound dressing material
Parameters # | CS 1 | CS 2 | CS 3 | CS 4 | CS 5 | CS 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
pH | 5.66 ± 0.01 | 5.59 ± 0.01 | 5.61 ± 0.008 | 5.52 ± 0.01 | 5.53 ± 0.009 | 5.56 ± 0.004 |
Thickness(mm) | 0.55 ± 0.04 | 0.54 ± 0.04 | 0.55 ± 0.04 | 0.59 ± 0.01 | 0.63 ± 0.04 | 0.64 ± 0.04 |
Folding endurance | 295 ± 1.20 | 296 ± 0.95 | 299 ± 1.73 | 299 ± 1.12 | 300 ± 0.95 | 300 ± 0.91 |
Tensile strength (MPa) | 2.14 ± 0.19 | 2.28 ± 0.05 | 2.33 ± 0.23 | 2.75 ± 0.05 | 3.69 ± 0.02 | 4.59 ± 0.04 |
Elongation at break (%) | 17.96 ± 0.21 | 19.13 ± 0.21 s | 19.54 ± 0.21 | 23.07 ± 0.21 | 30.96 ± 0.21 | 38.51 ± 0.21 |
MVTR (g/m2/day) | 1755.72 ± 1.33 | 1776.66 ± 1.02 | 1780.54 ± 0.94 | 1890.86 ± 1.34 | 1905.12 ± 0.58 | 1925.25 ± 0.81 |
Expansion Profile (%) | 85 ± 2.3 | 86 ± 1.5 | 90 ± 2.2 | 93 ± 2.1 | 94 ± 2.4 | 96 ± 1.5 |