Study of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogels Applying Physical-Mechanical Methods and Dynamic Models of Photoacoustic Signals
Abstract
:1. Introduction
Dynamical Modeling of Photoacoustic Signals
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Photoacoustic Response Signals
2.2. Analysis of the Dynamical Model
2.2.1. Damping Ratio
2.2.2. Natural Frequency
2.3. Analysis of Optical Coefficients
2.4. Analysis of Porosity Distribution
2.5. Analysis of Density and Elasticity Modulus
2.6. Relationship of Dynamical Model and Mechanical Properties
3. Conclusions
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. PVA Hydrogels
- First step: PVA gel
- Second Step: PVA hydrogel
4.2. Photoacoustic Method
Photoacoustic Response Signals
4.3. Dynamical Model Identification
4.4. Optical Coefficients
4.5. Porosity Distribution
4.6. Density and Elasticity Modulus
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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MW1 | ||||
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PVA (%) | D (mm) | c (m/s) | A (mV) | |
7 | 39.70 ± 1.34 | 25.60 ± 0.06 | 1551 ± 4.79 | 0.87 ± 0.06 |
9 | 43.16 ± 0.31 | 28.18 ± 0.02 | 1532 ± 0.60 | 1.51 ± 0.02 |
12 | 45.00 ± 0.24 | 28.45 ± 0.03 | 1582 ± 3.32 | 1.70 ± 0.14 |
15 | 46.22 ± 0.48 | 30.14 ± 0.06 | 1534 ± 6.38 | 4.07 ± 2.76 |
20 | 46.62 ± 0.26 | 30.82 ± 0.07 | 1513 ± 0.67 | 6.66 ± 0.41 |
MW2 | ||||
7 | 40.20 ± 0.65 | 26.39 ± 0.06 | 1523 ± 2.62 | 1.50 ± 0.31 |
9 | 40.54 ± 2.00 | 27.08 ± 0.01 | 1497 ± 1.50 | 1.59 ± 0.17 |
12 | 43.84 ± 0.59 | 28.63 ± 0.04 | 1531 ± 0.15 | 3.41 ± 0.12 |
15 | 43.89 ± 0.22 | 28.67 ± 0.06 | 1531 ± 1.16 | 4.06 ± 0.63 |
MW1 | ||||
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PVA (%) | µa (cm−1) | µs (cm−1) | µs’ (cm−1) | g |
7 | 0.05 ± 0.00 | 54.94 ± 0.55 | 20.60 ± 0.21 | 0.62 ± 0.01 |
9 | 0.06 ± 0.00 | 55.30 ± 0.55 | 21.01 ± 0.21 | 0.62 ± 0.01 |
12 | 2.17 ± 0.00 | 51.82 ± 0.10 | 10.36 ± 0.02 | 0.80 ± 0.00 |
15 | 2.78 ± 0.02 | 52.57 ± 0.42 | 9.72 ± 0.08 | 0.82 ± 0.01 |
20 | 0.58 ± 0.01 | 53.15 ± 0.42 | 17.54 ± 0.14 | 0.67 ± 0.01 |
MW2 | ||||
7 | 0.23 ± 0.01 | 12.86 ± 0.64 | 9.64 ± 0.48 | 0.25 ± 0.01 |
9 | 0.19 ± 0.02 | 9.88 ± 1.17 | 6.91 ± 0.83 | 0.30 ± 0.04 |
12 | 0.18 ± 0.02 | 11.01 ± 1.10 | 7.70 ± 0.77 | 0.30 ± 0.03 |
15 | 0.20 ± 0.02 | 10.35 ± 1.04 | 8.07 ± 0.81 | 0.22 ± 0.02 |
PVA: MW1 | |||||
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Diameter (mm) | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 20% |
d1 | 8.39 ± 0.07 | 9.82 ± 0.04 | 10.42 ± 0.18 | 10.88 ± 0.12 | 11.20 ± 0.52 |
d2 | 22.60 ± 0.82 | 23.86 ± 0.14 | 24.44 ± 0.24 | 24.62 ± 0.23 | 24.32 ± 0.20 |
d3 | 8.68 ± 0.52 | 9.47 ± 0.22 | 10.14 ± 0.30 | 10.72 ± 0.12 | 11.09 ± 0.46 |
D | 39.70 ± 1.34 | 43.16 ± 0.31 | 45.00 ± 0.24 | 46.22 ± 0.48 | 46.62 ± 0.26 |
PVA: MW2 | |||||
d1 | 8.88 ± 0.28 | 9.30 ± 1.12 | 10.62 ± 0.08 | 11.00 ± 0.22 | - |
d2 | 21.88 ± 0.06 | 22.00 ± 1.77 | 23.32 ± 0.04 | 23.92 ± 0.26 | - |
d3 | 9.01 ± 0.41 | 9.30 ± 0.26 | 9.56 ± 0.48 | 9.66 ± 0.04 | - |
D | 40.20 ± 0.65 | 40.54 ± 2.00 | 43.84 ± 0.59 | 43.89 ± 0.22 | - |
PVA: MW1 | PVA: MW2 | |||||
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PVA (%) | Rcd | Tcd | Tc | Rcd | Tcd | Tc |
7% | 0.44 ± 0.01 | 0.47 ± 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.23 ± 0.05 | 0.34 ± 0.09 | 0.23 ± 0.08 |
9% | 0.44 ± 0.01 | 0.44 ± 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.19 ± 0.12 | 0.34 ± 0.09 | 0.33 ± 0.12 |
12% | 0.17 ± 0.00 | 0.42 ± 0.05 | 0.0 | 0.18 ± 0.10 | 0.34 ± 0.05 | 028 ± 0.06 |
15% | 0.14 ± 0.01 | 0.41 ± 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.20 ± 0.10 | 0.29 ± 0.16 | 0.31 ± 0.08 |
20% | 0.34 ± 0.01 | 0.44 ± 0.01 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
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Ramírez-Chavarría, R.G.; Pérez-Pacheco, A.; Terán, E.; Quispe-Siccha, R.M. Study of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogels Applying Physical-Mechanical Methods and Dynamic Models of Photoacoustic Signals. Gels 2023, 9, 727. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9090727
Ramírez-Chavarría RG, Pérez-Pacheco A, Terán E, Quispe-Siccha RM. Study of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogels Applying Physical-Mechanical Methods and Dynamic Models of Photoacoustic Signals. Gels. 2023; 9(9):727. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9090727
Chicago/Turabian StyleRamírez-Chavarría, Roberto G., Argelia Pérez-Pacheco, Emiliano Terán, and Rosa M. Quispe-Siccha. 2023. "Study of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogels Applying Physical-Mechanical Methods and Dynamic Models of Photoacoustic Signals" Gels 9, no. 9: 727. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels9090727