Table I.
Scaffold | Porosity (%) |
Pore size (µm) |
Compressive strength (MPa) |
Elastic modulus (GPa) |
Fabrication method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oriented | 50 ± 4 | 50–150 | 47 ± 5 | 11 ± 3 | Unidirectional freezing of suspensions |
Trabecular | 80 ± 5 | 100–500 | 11 ± 1 | 3 ± 0.5 | Polymer foam replication |