Table 1.
Mechanical properties of cellulose fibres with polymers and cellulose-silver nanocomposites fibres.
| Sample code | Maximum stress (MPa) |
Young's modulus (MPa) |
Elongation at break (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton fiber with polymers | Cotton fiber with polymers and Ag0 | Cotton fiber with polymers | Cotton fiber with polymers and Ag0 | Cotton fiber with polymers | Cotton fiber with polymers and Ag0 | |
| 0.3 GA | 21.14 | 25.12 | 176.30 | 215.12 | 21.52 | 21.65 |
| 0.7 GA | 37.35 | 39.86 | 305.45 | 311.15 | 22.20 | 23.15 |
| 0.3 GG | 14.83 | 17.30 | 128.17 | 154.19 | 21.15 | 21.69 |
| 0.7 GG | 33.64 | 38.70 | 274.45 | 310.27 | 22.72 | 22.75 |