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. 2017 Jun 16;2(6):2678–2688. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.7b00387

Table 6. Results from Tensile Tests: Young’s Modulus (E), Elongation at Break (εB), and Strength (σB).

sample E (GPa) εB (%) σB (MPa)
PLA 2.0 ± 0.2 3.5 ± 0.4 40.0 ± 7.1
PLAPEG-b-PLLA 1.7 ± 0.1 2.6 ± 0.6 33.2 ± 5.4
PLAIm-PLLA 1.9 ± 0.2 2.4 ± 0.5 31.7 ± 9.5
PLAPEG-b-PLLA+20CNC 2.2 ± 0.2 1.9 ± 0.3 33.0 ± 8.1
PLAIm-PLLA+20CNC 2.2 ± 0.5 1.6 ± 0.4 14.8 ± 4.1