Table 1 Showing the 1st and second Young’s modulus (kPa) and adhesion (N) distributions of NP and NR biofilms at 3 and 5 days age.

From: A Multi-scale Biophysical Approach to Develop Structure-Property Relationships in Oral Biofilms

Distribution

Young’s Modulus (kPa)

Young’s Modulus (kPa)

Adhesion (nN)

Adhesion (nN)

1st

2nd

1st

2nd

NP D3

14.35 ± 1.75

41.05 ± 0.97

0.13 ± 0.01

0.51 ± 0.04

NP D5

1.17 ± 0.08

46.07 ± 1.87

0.12 ± 0.00

0.39 ± 0.02

NR D3

0.55 ± 0.02

2.57 ± 0.17

0.60 ± 0.02

1.5 ± 0.16

NR D5

0.56 ± 0.06

6.66 ± 0.46

0.08 ± 0.00

0.39 ± 0.02