Table 7 Percentage weight loss due to moisture evaporated in the wafer.

From: Calcium alginate medicated dressing for enhanced absorption in diabetic foot ulcer management

Sr. No

Initial weight

Final weight

% Weight loss

L1

0.1502

0.1494

0.53

L2

0.1512

0.1503

0.60

L3

0.1521

0.1514

0.46

L4

0.1539

0.1531

0.52

L5

0.1554

0.1544

0.64

L6

0.1569

0.156

0.57

L7

0.1573

0.1565

0.51

L8

0.1581

0.1571

0.63

L9

0.1594

0.1585

0.56

  1. %WEIGHT LOSS = \(\:\frac{\left(Wi-Wf\right)\:}{Wi}\times\:\)100