Engineered Hybrid Scaffolds of Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Bioactive Glass for Potential Bone Engineering Applications: Synthesis, Characterization, Cytocompatibility, and Degradation
Figure 5
SEM of PVA/BaG/GA hybrids crosslinked with (a) 0%; (b) 1.0%; (c) 5.0% of GA. (d) X-Ray microcomputed tomography of sample crosslinked with 5.0% of glutaraldehyde. Pore size distribution (e) and interconnection size distribution (f) obtained by μCT analysis of the hybrid PVA/BaG crosslinked with 5.0% glutaraldehyde.