The objective of this research was to determine the mechanical parameter from EVA foam and also investigate its behavior by using Blatz-Ko,Neo-Hookean,Mooney model and experimental test.The physical characteristic of ...The objective of this research was to determine the mechanical parameter from EVA foam and also investigate its behavior by using Blatz-Ko,Neo-Hookean,Mooney model and experimental test.The physical characteristic of EVA foam was also evaluated by scanning electron microscopy(SEM).The results show that Blatz-Ko and Neo-Hookean model can fit the curve at 5%and 8%strain,respectively.The Mooney model can fit the curve at 50%strain.The modulus of rigidity evaluated from Mooney model is 0.0814±0.0027 MPa.The structure of EVA foam from SEM image shows that EVA structure is a closed cell with homogeneous porous structure.From the result,it is found that Mooney model can adjust the data better than other models.This model can be applied for mechanical response prediction of EVA foam and also for reference value in engineering application.展开更多
The purpose of this work was to fabricate three-dimensional porous scaffolds by using the salt leaching technique.This technique is simple and it does not need the pressure or dislike expensive equipment.The study sel...The purpose of this work was to fabricate three-dimensional porous scaffolds by using the salt leaching technique.This technique is simple and it does not need the pressure or dislike expensive equipment.The study selected polycaprolactone blended with carboxymethylcellulose that is the additive.The ratios of them were derived from mixture design in Minitab program that was 98/2(P1),93.5/6.5(P2),89/11(P3),84.5/15.5(P4),and 80/20(P5),respectively.The scanning electron microscopy(SEM)was applied to assess the physical properties and the pore size dimension of the scaffold from SEM micrographs.The results of SEM present the scaffolds happened interconnected porous structures that are found in all of the P1-P5 samples.The pore size dimension of all sample scaffolds is in the range of 264.11-348.28μm.Whereas the largest and the smallest of pore size are the sample of P3 and P2,respectively,while the porosity ranges from 98.06%-98.88%that the sample of P5 is the greatest and the sample of P4 is the slightly lowest.In conclusion,the blended PCL/CMC scaffolds P1-P5 were formed by salt leaching technique suitable to use in tissue engineering application.However,the amount of CMC blended with PCL should be reasonable in order to adjust the hydrophilic of the scaffold.展开更多
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文摘The objective of this research was to determine the mechanical parameter from EVA foam and also investigate its behavior by using Blatz-Ko,Neo-Hookean,Mooney model and experimental test.The physical characteristic of EVA foam was also evaluated by scanning electron microscopy(SEM).The results show that Blatz-Ko and Neo-Hookean model can fit the curve at 5%and 8%strain,respectively.The Mooney model can fit the curve at 50%strain.The modulus of rigidity evaluated from Mooney model is 0.0814±0.0027 MPa.The structure of EVA foam from SEM image shows that EVA structure is a closed cell with homogeneous porous structure.From the result,it is found that Mooney model can adjust the data better than other models.This model can be applied for mechanical response prediction of EVA foam and also for reference value in engineering application.
文摘The purpose of this work was to fabricate three-dimensional porous scaffolds by using the salt leaching technique.This technique is simple and it does not need the pressure or dislike expensive equipment.The study selected polycaprolactone blended with carboxymethylcellulose that is the additive.The ratios of them were derived from mixture design in Minitab program that was 98/2(P1),93.5/6.5(P2),89/11(P3),84.5/15.5(P4),and 80/20(P5),respectively.The scanning electron microscopy(SEM)was applied to assess the physical properties and the pore size dimension of the scaffold from SEM micrographs.The results of SEM present the scaffolds happened interconnected porous structures that are found in all of the P1-P5 samples.The pore size dimension of all sample scaffolds is in the range of 264.11-348.28μm.Whereas the largest and the smallest of pore size are the sample of P3 and P2,respectively,while the porosity ranges from 98.06%-98.88%that the sample of P5 is the greatest and the sample of P4 is the slightly lowest.In conclusion,the blended PCL/CMC scaffolds P1-P5 were formed by salt leaching technique suitable to use in tissue engineering application.However,the amount of CMC blended with PCL should be reasonable in order to adjust the hydrophilic of the scaffold.
