Research Article

Effects of Chitosan Alkali Pretreatment on the Preparation of Electrospun PCL/Chitosan Blend Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Application

Table 2

Average diameter, coefficient of variation, and surface porosity of chitosan blend.

PCL/chitosan blendAverage diameter (nm)Coefficient of variation %

8% PCL and 2.5% untreated chitosan (70/30) 356.29 172.10
8% PCL and 7% treated chitosan (70/30) 204.81 83.92
8% PCL and 2.5% untreated chitosan (50/50)
8% PCL and 7% treated chitosan (50/50) 317.46 67.37