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. 2021 Feb 22;13(4):646. doi: 10.3390/polym13040646

Table 12.

Mechanical performance of untreated and treated oil palm fibers.

Types of Treatment Tensile Strength (MPa) Young’s Modulus (MPa) Elongation at Break (%)
Untreated 248 6700 14
Mercerised 224 5000 16
Acetylated 143 2000 28
Acrylated 275 11,100 26