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. 2019 Sep 13;117(8):1496–1507. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2019.08.043

Table 2.

Moduli Measured for Alginate Gels Made with Different Concentrations of Cross-Linking Calcium Ions

Calcium concentration 10 mM 20 mM 30 mM
Alginate Gels (n = 3)

Elastic Shear Modulus (SEM) in Pascals 13 (1) 1500 (500) 4500 (300)

Alginate Gels with BSA and polystyrene beads (n = 2)

Elastic Shear Modulus (SEM) in Pascals 60 (20) 1400 (440) 2800 (50)