Table 2.
Characteristics of the compressive strength of printed scaffolds.
Group | Ultimate compressive stress (MPa) | Ultimate compressive strain (%) | Elastic modulus (MPa) (Young's Modulus) |
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0%ECM-Alg/Gel | 0.67 ± 0.31 | 0.61 ± 0.03 | 0.321 ± 3.62 |
1.5%ECM-Alg/Gel | 0.71 ± 0.45 | 0.65 ± 0.04 | 0.398 ± 2.59 |
3%ECM-Alg/Gel | 0.85 ± 0.27 | 0.76 ± 0.09 | 0.529 ± 4.43 |
5%ECM-Alg/Gel | 1.24 ± 0.68 | 0.88 ± 0.07 | 0.734 ± 5.18 |