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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Connect Tissue Res. 2014 Aug;55(0 1):150–154. doi: 10.3109/03008207.2014.923856

Table 1.

Size and orientation degree (I002:I211) of the newly grown crystals formed in CS-AMEL hydrogel with different chitosan concentrations and viscosities represented by the average storage modulus.

[Chitosan]
(m/v)
[Ca2+]
(mM)
[PO4]
(mM)
Average
storage
modulus
(Pa)
σ(HAp) Crystal
Diameter
(nm)
I002 : I211
0% [7] 2.8 1.67 0 9.65 54.08±8.24
1% 2.5 1.5 9.92 8.23 51.82±13.84 0.90
2% 2.5 1.5 17.55 8.23 52.77±10.78 1.71
3% 2.5 1.5 227.59 8.23 53.33±14.86 0.17