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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biomaterials. 2007 Aug 21;28(33):4901–4911. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.08.005

TABLE 3.

Calculated parameters (activation areas and volumes) from the analysis of the v-K and v-G curves for the different glasses. The data presented are average values. The regression coefficient for the fittings is always larger than 0.9.

v-K based analysis v-G based analysis
Equation v = CKm v=voeΔE+bKIRTΔV=b2πρ vvoeΔE+AGRT
Glass n C (MPa-mm1-m/2s-1) m Activation Volume, ΔV* (Å3) Activation area, A* (Å2)
6P44a 2 30.1 17 2.6 ± 0.2 0.9 ± 0.2
6P50 1 12.2 17 3.4 1.4
6P53a 1 50.8 21 3.7 1.3
6P53c 1 30.2 19 3.8 1.6
6P55 2 2.3 17 3.2 ± 0.4 1.2 ± 0.2
6P57 5 10.9 19 3.4 ± 0.4 1.2 ± 0.2
6P61 3 30.5 20 3.7 ± 0.9 1.4 ± 0.4
SiO2 2 9.6 104 32 5.6 ± 0.9 1.9 ± 0.2