Lancaster University

Then, the segmented slices were analysed using the Quanfima package,37 mainly by means of the connected component algorithm provided by the scikit-image package.38 The size and orientation of the fibres, the porosity of the PCL/CaCO. 3 scaffold, and the ratio of the CaCO 3. volume to the total volume of the PCL scaffold were calculated for each ... ................
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