Table 6.
Data obtained from the bioadhesion studies of the fabricated 3D printed pectin films with different amounts of CCP, for direct contact with the tissue (dry), after wetting the tissue with double distilled H2O (wet) and after wetting the tissue with 3D-printable pectin ink (ink).
| Formulation | Conditions | Fmax (N) | Wad × 10 (N × mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3DPec | Dry | 0.05 ± 0.03 | 0.07 ± 0.04 |
| Wet | 0.48 ± 0.10 | 0.68 ± 0.13 | |
| Ink | 1.29 ± 0.11 | 3.44 ± 0.21 | |
| 3DPec + 2.5% CCP | Dry | 0.06 ± 0.02 | 0.13 ± 0.03 |
| Wet | 0.85 ± 0.15 | 1.48 ± 0.34 | |
| Ink | 1.39 ± 0.08 | 5.38 ± 0.42 | |
| 3DPec + 5% CCP | Dry | 0.14 ± 0.07 | 0.52 ± 0.11 |
| Wet | 1.59 ± 0.11 | 5.67 ± 0.37 | |
| Ink | |||
| 3DPec + 10% CCP | Dry | 0.17 ± 0.04 | 0.64 ± 0.14 |
| Wet | 1.04 ± 0.09 | 2.28 ± 0.24 | |
| Ink | 1.47 ± 0.09 | 5.27 ± 0.32 | |
| 3DPec + 20% CCP | Dry | 0.26 ± 0.03 | 0.99 ± 0.16 |
| Wet | 2.88 ± 0.14 | 6.43 ± 0.28 | |
| Ink | 3.66 ± 0.15 | 8.79 ± 0.35 | |
| 3DPec + 30% CCP | Dry | 0.17 ± 0.12 | 0.32 ± 0.19 |
| Wet | 1.38 ± 0.25 | 2.76 ± 0.54 | |
| Ink | 2.04 ± 0.33 | 6.16 ± 0.98 |