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. 2010 Oct 13;8(57):540–554. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2010.0455

Table 1.

Comparative study of chitosan–agarose–gelatin cryogels.

parameters chitosan–agarose (4.5%) chitosan–agarose (5%)
chitosan–agarose ratio 0.5 : 3 1 : 3
gelatin (%) 1 1
glutaraldehyde (%) 0.2 0.2
porosity (%) 85 80
permeability (m4 N−1s−1) 2.2 × 109 2.7 × 109
compressive modulus (kPa) 39 44
flow rate (ml min−1) up to 10 up to 10
degree of degradation (%) 13.85 13.70