Table 2.

Summary of mechanical measurements, all units in MPa

Type	UTS	Failure strain (%)	Young's moduli	Yield strength
Wet
Transverse	1.58 ± 0.28	29 ± 14	9.78 ± 0.70	0.40 ± 0.20
Axially	16.47 ± 1.18	143 ± 16	37.33 ± 1.33	7.79 ± 1.13
Random	2.86 ± 0.18	115 ± 42	28.96 ± 0.53	3.21 ± 0.84
Fibroin film	2.79 ± 0.14	54 ± 18	19.55 ± 1.52	1.10 ± 0.19
Dry
Transverse	7.68 ± 0.84	2.5 ± 0.8	459 ± 25.8	4.22 ± 0.17
Axially	17.55 ± 1.87	4.0 ± 1.9	774 ± 141	13.23 ± 2.52

Transverse properties of uniaxially aligned meshes loaded perpendicular to the fiber direction; Axially properties of uniaxially aligned meshes loaded in the fiber direction; Random properties of meshes with randomly deposited fibers; Fibroin film properties of films