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. 2020 Dec 27;13(1):74. doi: 10.3390/polym13010074

Table 2.

Mechanical properties and Archimedes calculus values (n= 5 ± SD). * Bose et al., 2013 [63].

Uncoated PLA PLA-CaP Trabecular Bone *
Compressive strength (MPa) 20.50 ± 1.95 18.22 ± 2.67 2–20
Compressive Modulus (GPa) 0.512 ± 0.24 0.510 ± 0.11 0.1–2.0
Density (g/cm3) 1.23 ± 0.06 1.21 ± 0.02
Pore volume (mm3) 42.64 ± 6.49 41.61 ± 5.17
Porosity (%) 49.93 ± 5.28 49.09 ± 3.22 30–90