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. 2012 Apr 13;18(13-14):1419–1430. doi: 10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0474

Table 3.

Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Polyethylene Terephthalate and Polyester Membrane Substratesa

  PET2 (pore size: 0.4 μm) PE (pore size: 0.4 μm)
Hardness (MPa) 115.3±8.95 273.6±15.12
Modulus (GPa) 0.700±0.061 1.280±0.033
a

The indentation tests were performed six times for every sample.

PE, polyester; PET, polyethylene terephthalate.