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Selected pore architectural features of alginate-coated and uncoated TiO2 scaffolds.
| Parameter | Unit | Alginate-coated TiO2 scaffold | Uncoated TiO2 scaffold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porosity | % | 88.2 ± 1.1 | 95.0 ± 0.7 |
| Pore size | µm | 387.2 ± 31.0 | 465.0 ± 25.9 |
| Interconnectivitya < 100 µm | % | 72.2 ± 3.8 | 94.5 ± 0.8 |
SD: standard deviation.
Values represent the mean ± SD.
Interconnectivity through connections smaller than 100 µm.
