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. 2020 Dec 8;12(6):145–155. doi: 10.1080/19382014.2020.1849928

Table 1.

Structural characterization of cryodevice materials (nylon mesh sheet and silk fibroin sponge) employed for the vitrification of large quantity of rat islets

  Nylon mesh sheet Silk fibroin sponge
Pore size (µm) 52.3 * 101.1 ± 12.9
Thickness (µm) 35 or 70 * 896.5 ± 39.5
Porosity (%) 19.7 ± 0.5 94.4 ± 1.0

*Calculated from product standards (Filter net N-No.355 T; Sansyo, Japan).

Mean ± SD, 3–5 replicates.