Table 2.
Porosity, closed porosity, total surface area, total available pore volume and connectivity of fabricated scaffolds (assuming a total volume of 50 mm3).
Scaffold pore size and pattern angle | Porosity (%) | Closed porosity (%) | Total surface area (mm2) | Total pore volume (mm3) | Connectivity (Euler number) |
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500 μm, 90° | 57 ± 3 | 0.19 ± 0.06 | 549 ± 4 | 28 ± 1 | 13834 ± 1777 |
500 μm, 60° | 52 ± 3 | 2.9 ± 0.4 | 379 ± 20 | 26 ± 1 | 6998 ± 2828 |