Table 2.
Parameter | Value | Property |
---|---|---|
Roxy | −2.5×10−4 mol/(m3*s) | Rate of oxygen consumption by islets within gel |
Coxy0 | 0.2 mol/m3 | Initial oxygen concentration in gel |
Coxy boundaryVEGF | 0.0723 mol/m3 | Oxygen concentration at gel border for VEGF condition |
Coxy boundaryCtrl | 0.0639 mol/m3 | Oxygen concentration at gel border for Control condition |
Doxy | 2.7×10−9 m2/s | Diffusion coefficient of oxygen within hydrogels |