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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Healthc Mater. 2016 Sep 1;5(20):2628–2635. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201600415

Table 1.

Characterization of Aligned Fiber Diameter with Increasing Concentrations of Paclitaxel.

Expected Paclitaxel
Loading (%)
Paclitaxel Loading
Efficiency
Actual Paclitaxel
Loading (%)
Fiber Diameter
(µm ± STD)
Fiber Alignment
(° ± STD)
0 (PLA) N/A 0 1.41 ± 0.29 4.79 ± 4.36
0.05 0.394 0.02 1.56 ± 0.45 3.21 ± 2.47
0.10 0.424 0.04 1.39 ± 0.37 7.56 ± 6.84
0.50 0.507 0.25 1.50 ± 0.51 6.32 ± 3.83
1.00 0.582 0.58 1.36 ± 0.43 2.32 ± 1.99
5.00 0.652 3.26 1.44 ± 0.41 4.45 ± 4.16