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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomed Mater Res A. 2014 Dec;102(12):4326–4335. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.35108

Table 3.

Average Fiber Spacing of 3DP PCL Scaffolds Using the Conditions Described in Table 1a

Programmed fiber
spacing (mm)
Experimental fiber
spacing, F = 300 (mm)
Experimental fiber
spacing, F = 400
(mm)
Total experimental
fiber spacing (mm)
1.8 1.72 ± 0.02 1.72 ± 0.09 1.72 ± 0.07
2 1.95 ± 0.03 1.96 ± 0.04 1.96 ± 0.03
2.5 2.47 ± 0.07 2.56 ± 0.03 2.51 ± 0.07
a

Measurements represent the means and standard deviations of 5 X and 5 Y fiber spacings on the top of each scaffold (n = 4 per programmed fiber spacing group). Total experimental fiber spacing measurements represent the means and standard deviations for both printing speeds (F = 300 and 400).