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Table 1 The average pore size, porosity and pore density of TPU, TPU/DA, TPU/NS1, TPU/NS2.5 and TPU/NS5 membranes

From: Nano-silver-incorporated biomimetic polydopamine coating on a thermoplastic polyurethane porous nanocomposite as an efficient antibacterial wound dressing

 

Pore size (μm)

Porosity (%)

Pore density (pores/mm2)

TPU

84.1 ± 12.3

69.5 ± 3.6

88.9 ± 7.2

TPU/DA

82.3 ± 11.9

67.0 ± 6.6

89.8 ± 12.2

TPU/NS1

85.5 ± 18.4

65.4 ± 5.2

83.3 ± 6.9

TPU/NS2.5

85.0 ± 16.9

65.4 ± 5.6

84.3 ± 9.5

TPU/NS5

83.3 ± 10.6

64.8 ± 5.0

85.2 ± 6.4