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. 2010 Jul 21;16(6):1597–1600. doi: 10.1089/ten.tec.2010.0150

Table 1.

Measures of Texture in X-Ray Refraction Images of Hydrogels In Vitro

  Mean intensity,Inline graphic Standard deviation,Inline graphic Relative smoothness,Inline graphic Uniformity,Inline graphic Entropy,Inline graphic
Nonporous 0.521 0.0309 0.0001 0.0358 5.02
Porous (50 μm) 0.516 0.0725a 0.0054 0.0161a 6.22a
Porous (74 μm) 0.515 0.0667a 0.0045a 0.0167a 6.13a
a

Indicates statistically significant differences (p < 0.05 analysis of variance with Tukey post test) from nonporous z, p(z), and L denote intensity level, probability of intensity level, and number of intensity levels, respectively.