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Table 2.

Volume Fraction of Capsule Components in Capsules Used to Calculate Physical Properties^a

Component	Cells+alginate	PFC emulsion	Cells+alginate+PFC
Tissue	0.023	0	0.023
Alginate	0.02	0	0.02
PFC	0	0.36	0.36
Soybean oil	0	0.12	0.12
Water	0.957	0.52	0.477

^{^a}

Capsules contained 2.4 × 10⁷ cells/mL when cells were encapsulated; PFC emulsion contained 70% (w/v) PFC.

PFC, perfluorocarbon.