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Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2014 Mar 5;102(7):1473–1484. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.33126

TABLE II.

DMA Data for Control and Experimental Adhesive Copolymers in the Dry and Wet Conditions

Sample	Dry Condition					Wet Condition
	Modulus at 37°C (MPa)	Rubbery Modulus (MPa)	T_g1 (°C)	T_g2 (°C)	ΔT_g (°C)	Modulus at (MPa)		T_g ^a(°C)
	Modulus at 37°C (MPa)	Rubbery Modulus (MPa)	T_g1 (°C)	T_g2 (°C)	ΔT_g (°C)	37°C	75°C	T_g ^a(°C)
C0	4129 ± 149	39 ± 1	69.1 ± 3.3	139.0 ± 1.3	69.9 ± 3.8	2123 ± 126	550 ± 41	61.2 ± 0.6
C1	4665^b ± 148	61^b ± 1	65.7 ± 2.7	133.2 ± 2.6	67.5 ± 5.2	2112^c ± 14	370^b,^c ± 24	59.6^b,^c ± 0.5
E1-15	4497^b ± 73	77^b ± 2	63.0^b ± 1.8	135.4 ± 2.8	72.4 ± 4.5	2294^c ± 76	387^b,^c ± 19	59.7^b,^c ± 0.1
E1-25	4585^b ± 88	98^b ± 2	62.8^b ± 0.1	145.0 ± 2.9	82.2^b ± 2.9	2109^c ± 102	639^b,^d ± 32	60.9^c,d± 0.1
E1-35	4783^b ± 77	95^b ± 6	60.9^b ± 2.6	143.5 ± 3.3	82.6^b ± 3.4	1696^b,^d ± 65	447^b,^e ± 19	58.5^b,^e ± 0.0

^a

T_g is obtained from the derivate storage modulus–temperature profile.

^b

Significantly (p < 0.05) different from control C0.

^c,d,e

Significantly (p < 0.05) different from each other.