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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2012 Feb 16;23(4):10.1007/s10856-012-4575-9. doi: 10.1007/s10856-012-4575-9

Table 1.

Parameters used in predicting release from alginate microbeads

Experimental values Model constants
rbead = 350–700 μm rs = 14.5 Å [32]
 φ = 0.017–0.052 ks = 13.02 Å [21]
rf = 8 Å [21]