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Table 2 Comparison of swelling properties of electrospun fibres in recent yea

From: Elaborate design of shell component for manipulating the sustained release behavior from core–shell nanofibres

Composition of the fibres

Processb

Immersion medium

Swelling capacity

References

10% PHBV

Single

PBS

320% (6 h)

[52]

12% PCL;

Single

PBS

86% (4 h)

[53]

10% PCL + 2% CS;

Single

PBS

103% (4 h)

10% PCL + 2% CS 0.2% HA + 5% PEO

Single

(layer by layer)

PBS

135% (4 h)

10% PU

Single

PBS

459% (24 h)

[54]

7% PU + 5.1% CA

PBS

1090% (24 h)

5% PU + 8.5% CA

PBS

1864% (24 h)

3% PU + 11.9% CA

PBS

3153% (24 h)

15% PCL

Single

PBS

328% (24 h)

[55]

15% PCL, 15% Gel

Double nozzle

PBS

406% (24 h)

10% PCL

Single

Distilled water

74% (48 h)

[56]

8% PLA

Distilled water

225% (48 h)

12% PCL/PLA

Distilled water

172% (48 h)

F1

Coaxial

PBS

7555% (2 h)

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F2

Triaxial

PBS

4456% (2 h)

F3

Triaxial

PBS

4654% (2 h)

F4

Triaxial

PBS

4775% (2 h)

  1. PHBV Poly (3-hydroxy butyric acid-co-3-hydroxy valeric acid), PCL Polycaprolactone, CS Chitosan, HA Hyaluronic acid, PEO Polyethylene oxide, PU Polyurethane, CA Cellulose acetate, Gel Gelatin, PLA Polylactic acid. b Single, double nozzle, and triaxial denote single electrospinning, double-nozzle electrospinning, and triaxial electrospinning, respectively.