Table 1.
Mechanical properties of pure fibrinogen and fibrin.
| Components concentrations | Viscosity (cP) | E(Pa) | G’ (Pa) | Comments | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fibrin (mg/ml) | Thrombin (U/ml) | Ca+ (mM) | Factor XIII (µg/ml) | Buffer | |||||
| 10–150 | – | – | – | PBS | 2–43 | n/a | n/a | – | [19] |
| 25 | 100 | – | – | PBS | n/a | 580-640 | – | – | [27] |
| 1, 2, 4, 8 | 0.1–6.4 | – | – | – | n/a | n/a | 3.1-247.5 | – | [28] |
| 6, 7, 8, 9 | – | – | – | – | n/a | n/a | 4-147 | PEGylated fibrinogen, polymerized by photo-initiator using a UV light | [29] |
| 2–50 | 2–100 | 40 | – | – | n/a | 0.058–4000 | n/a | – | [39] |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0–20 | HEPES 23 mM NaCl 175 mM pH 7.4 |
n/a | n/a | 33-150 | – | [6] |
Ref.: References; E: Young’s modulus; n/a: Not available; PBS: Phosphate buffer saline; HEPES: 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid