Table 6.
Comparison between the mechanical properties of UV-cured and DLP-AM printed PGSA15-co-PEGDA and PGSA15-co-PCLDA in various weight ratio (n = 5).
| Name | Ratio | Young’s Modulus (MPa) | Ultimate Tensile Strength (MPa) | Elongation at Break (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV | DLP | UV | DLP | UV | DLP | ||
| PGSA15-co-PEGDA | 2:1 | 4.22 ± 0.32 | 4.66 ± 0.22 | 0.61 ± 0.05 | 0.67 ± 0.05 | 18.42 ± 1.85 | 18.41 ± 0.99 |
| PGSA15-co-PEGDA | 1:1 | 7.54 ± 0.58 | 7.58 ± 0.65 | 0.90 ± 0.01 | 0.91 ± 0.07 | 14.58 ± 1.76 | 13.63 ± 1.24 |
| PGSA15-co-PEGDA | 1:2 | 8.59 ± 0.41 | 9.03 ± 0.48 | 1.12 ± 0.10 | 1.97 ± 0.07 | 19.87 ± 1.68 | 25.94 ± 1.37 |
| PGSA15-co-PCLDA | 2:1 | 1.88 ± 0.16 | 2.85 ± 0.30 | 0.57 ± 0.08 | 0.20 ± 0.05 | 44.40 ± 6.66 | 11.28 ± 3.22 |
| PGSA15-co-PCLDA | 4:1 | 0.95 ± 0.05 | 2.30 ± 0.22 | 0.31 ± 0.01 | 0.31 ± 0.03 | 45.95 ± 0.68 | 19.72 ± 1.91 |
| PGSA15-co-PCLDA | 8:1 | 0.67 ± 0.19 | 1.55 ± 0.10 | 0.18 ± 0.04 | 0.14 ± 0.01 | 41.46 ± 9.58 | 18.63 ± 1.63 |