Research Article

Investigation of Diffusion Characteristics through Microfluidic Channels for Passive Drug Delivery Applications

Table 3

Normalized delivery rates for first 24 hours and following 13 days for each design and surface chemistry.

DeviceDesignDay 1 ( per day)13-day average ( per day)

TBStraight1.25E − 013.56E − 02
Leaf7.22E − 023.16E − 02
Snake5.62E − 021.52E − 02

TB-PEGStraight6.44E − 023.22E − 02
Leaf4.00E − 023.52E − 02
Snake1.80E − 021.56E − 02

RBStraight8.98E − 051.25E − 05
Leaf4.06E − 051.25E − 05
Snake5.67E − 051.25E − 05

RB-PEGStraight1.76E − 046.25E − 06
Leaf1.99E − 046.25E − 06
Snake1.36E − 046.25E − 06