Research Article

Towards a Smart Encapsulation System for Small-Sized Electronic Devices: A New Approach

Table 4

Diffusion coefficients of glucose molecules through test discs of various blends at 20°C; in 0.1 M sodium phosphate buffer at 25°C (pH 6.7): 0.72 * 10−5 cm2/s [37].

Measured parameterSpecimen composition
PVC (m)*  
(70 : 30)
(NaCl : PVC)
PS (m)*  
(65 : 30)
(NaCl : PS)
L 210 (m)*  
(40 : 60)
(NaCl : PLA)
L 210 (p)*  
(70 : 30)
(NaCl : PLA)
RG 504 (p)*  
(70 : 30)
(NaCl : PLGA)

(test runs)33333
(glucose) (10−10 * m2s−1)9.4015.3061.3012.3020.90
SD (glucose) (10−10 * m2s−1)3.704.504.501.9017.80

(m) = mixed manually/(p) = precipitated.