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. 2017 Mar 28;12(3):e0174440. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174440

Table 4. Impedance parameters obtained for the two alloys immersed in the AS solutions with and without S. mutans species.

Alloy Medium Rs (Ω) Q1 (CPE) R1 (kΩ) Q2 (CPE) R2(Ω)
Yo1-1 cm-2 sn) n1 Yo2-1 cm-2 sn) n2
CoCr Without S. mutans 37.9± 10.35 3.25±0.57 (×10−5) 0.891±0.025 5483± 1320
CoCr With S. mutans 31.99±2.46 0.52±0.14 (×10−5) 0.973±0.025 7443± 2459 2.46±0.58 (×10−5) 0.923±0.011 4411± 2169
NiCr Without S. mutans 66.23±40.50 5.37±0.74 (×10−5) 0.854±0.015 2537± 326
NiCr With S. mutans 21.16±6.08 1.01±0.47 (×10−5) 0.970±0.030 2710± 570 2.88±0.90 (×10−5) 0.915±0.015 2440± 1234