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. 2021 Mar 19;14(6):1510. doi: 10.3390/ma14061510

Table 4.

The result of porosity, density, swelling ratio and moisture content of silk fibroin, collagen and their 50/50 mixture based scaffolds. Adapted from Grabska-Zielińska et al., Physico-Chemical Characterization and Biological Tests of Collagen/Silk Fibroin/Chitosan Scaffolds Cross-Linked by Dialdehyde Starch [108].

Sample Porosity [%] Density [mg/cm3] Swelling Ratio [%] Moisture Content
in 100 g of Dry Sample [g]
SF 95 ± 1.7 33.0 ± 0.4 1511 ± 147 7.09 ± 1.03
Coll 88 ± 0.5 16.9 ± 2.2 Nd 14.17 ± 1.36
SF/Coll 97 ± 1.0 14.8 ± 2.1 1891 ± 236 19.27 ± 0.92

Nd—not determined.