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. 2011 Jul 15;12:68. doi: 10.1186/1471-2202-12-68

Table 1.

Average fiber diameter, hydrophilicity and mechanical properties of electrospun PCL and collagen/PCL fibrous meshes

Electrospun fibrous meshes (n = 3) Fiber diameter (nm) Water contact angle (°) Tensile properties

Tensile strength (MPa) Elongation at break (%) Young's modulus (MPa)
PCL 797 ± 330 133.5 ± 0.9 4.36 ± 0.56 516.89 ± 43.63 2.02 ± 0.38
Collagen/PCL 675 ± 386 0 3.32 ± 0.09 34.54 ± 17.44 32.59 ± 1.25