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. 2020 Dec 30;14(1):136. doi: 10.3390/ma14010136

Table 2.

Air permeability of composite materials and disposable face masks (± standard deviation). KF––kraft fibers, HF––hemp fibers, and FF––fungus fibers.

Sample ISO 5636-3
mL/min
EN 14683
Pa/cm2
ISO 9237
mm/s
KF 8275 ± 491 355 ± 21 17 ± 1
HF 32 ± 2 4.3 × 105 ± 2.5 × 103 <1
FF 6935 ± 323 445 ± 26 13 ± 1
KF FF 23990 ± 965 91 ± 5 65 ± 4
HF FF 77 ± 2 1.4 × 105 ± 8.4 × 103 <1
KF HF FF 115 ± 10 8.5 × 104 ± 5 × 102 <1
Disposable face masks 65,054 ± 13,324 26 ± 7 241 ± 63