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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Mater Res A. 2011 Jun 16;98(4):567–575. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.33149

Table 1.

Preparation of various silk-PEG material formulations

Sample Solution A Solution B Final composition (mix of 1:1 volume ratio of Solution A and Solution B)
4-arm PEG-thiol (% w/v) Silk fibroin (% w/v) 4-arm PEG-maleimide (% w/v) Silk fibroin (% w/v) Total PEG (thiol + maleimide) (% w/v) Silk fibroin (% w/v)
CONTROL 10 - 10 - 10 (5 + 5) -
5 % SILzK 10 5 10 5 10 (5 + 5) 5
10 % SILK 10 10 10 10 10 (5 + 5) 10
20 % SILK 10 20 10 20 10 (5 + 5) 20