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. 2017 Apr 25;2(4):1633–1644. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.7b00181

Table 3. Quantitative Values of Zone of Inhibition for B. subtilis Treatment with P(Leu-HEMA)15a.

polymer volume (μL) radius of zone of inhibition (R1) (cm) area of zone of inhibition (cm2)
P(Leu-HEMA)15 50 0.0 0.0
100 0.4 0.4
200 0.6 1.0
a

Zone of inhibition = π(R12r2), r = radius of sterilized filter paper (disk) = 0.2 cm, area πr2 = π(0.2)2 = 0.13 cm2.