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. 2016 Sep 13;50(11):1201–1215. doi: 10.1080/02786826.2016.1234707

Table 5.

Mean PCL particle diameter and standard deviation and their distributions produced under different flow rates.

Flow rate dn (µm) Solution concentration 0.3 mL h−1 0.6 mL h−1 0.9 mL h−1 Particle diameter distributions
5 wt.% (PCL-2) 18.0 ± 5.0 μm 23.8 ± 6.8 μm 29.7 ± 9.6 μm graphic file with name uast_a_1234707_uf0013_oc.gif
9 wt.% * (PCL-3) 32.2 ± 15.0 μm 39.0 ± 17.9 μm 41.1 ± 17.1 μm graphic file with name uast_a_1234707_uf0014_oc.gif
*

For the 9 wt.% PCL solution, the flow rate was 0.12 mL/h, 0.36 mL/h, and 0.6 mL/h.

The relationship between sphere sizes and flow rate/solution concentration was also plotted using x-y-z spatial coordinates. These plots were included as supplementary material.