Table 1. Hydrogel compositions and associated Young’s moduli.
Acrylamide (wt%) | Bis-acryl. (wt%) | PEGDA (wt%) | Modulus (kPa) |
---|---|---|---|
4 | 0.225 | 0.0 | 2.7 ± 0.3 |
5 | 0.225 | 0.0 | 6.1 ± 0.2 |
8 | 0.264 | 0.0 | 18.5 ± 0.7 |
20 | 0.47 | 0.0 | 65 ± 5.6 |
15 | 0.65 | 0.0 | 84 ± 1.1 |
20 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 103 ± 3.8 |
0 | 0 | 5 | 5.7 ± 0.3 |
0 | 0 | 20 | 102 ± 8.4 |