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A Facile Approach for the Mass Production of Submicro/Micro Poly (Lactic Acid) Fibrous Mats and Their Cytotoxicity Test towards Neural Stem Cells

Table 4

PLA solution properties of different concentrations in single and binary-solvent systems.

Polymer solution concentration Solvent typeViscosity (mpa s)Surface tension (mN/m) Conductivity (µS cm−1)

3%DCM5.3 ± 0.127.4 ± 0.3negligible
7%26.5 ± 0.230.2 ± 1.5

3%Chloroform11.8 ± 0.4 26.7 ± 0.6negligible
7%86 ± 0.727.7 ± 0.3

3%DCM/chloroform6.3 ± 0.128.2 ± 0.4negligible
7%44.8 ± 0.128.9 ± 0.2

7.7%DCM/TFA52.9 ± 0.119.6 ± 0.52.3 ± 0.2
10%DCM/TFA77.2 ± 0.219.9 ± 0.5