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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cytotherapy. 2018 Nov 27;21(1):76–82. doi: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2018.10.009

Table 1.

Culture Vessel Properties

Wall Thickness
(mil)
Maximum Volume
(mL)
O2 Permeability[8,9]
(cm3·mm/mm2·day·atm)
CO2 Permeability[8,9]
(cm3·mm/mm2·day·atm)
Culture Flask N/A 280 N/A N/A
Silicone 10 220 4 × 104 2 × 105
Polyolefin/EVA 5 250 2 × 102 1 × 103
FEP 5 175 3 × 102 8 × 102

Properties of cell culture vessels used for experimentation including: wall thickness, maximum allowable system volume, O2, and CO2 permeability.