Table 1.
Physical characteristics of Pel-80A-based electrospun matrices.
Matrix Composition, Condition | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Elongation at Break (%) | Elastic Modulus (MPa) | Elastic Strain (%) | Water Contact Angle (°) |
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3.5% Pel-80A, dry | 6.07 ± 0.32 | 156 ± 19.8 | 5.67 ± 0.4 | 107.5 ± 3.5 | 115.3 ± 0.2 |
3.5% Pel-80A, wet | 5.03 ± 0.69 | 142 ± 21.3 | 4.43 ± 0.34 | 106.5 ± 3.5 | - |
3.5% Pel-80A + 5% Gel, dry | 8.14 ± 1.19 | 190 ± 27.5 | 6.81 ± 0.41 | 155.5 ± 0.7 | 112.5 ± 1.5 |
3.5% Pel-80A + 5% Gel, wet | 7.86 ± 0.50 | 195 ± 20.5 | 5.45 ± 0.38 | 126.5 ± 4.9 | - |
3.5% Pel-80A + 10% Gel, dry | 8.41 ± 0.48 | 192 ± 36.2 | 5.17 ± 0.43 | 116 ± 4.5 | 110.2 ± 1.9 |
3.5% Pel-80A + 10% Gel, wet | 6.77 ± 0.46 | 124 ± 51.0 | 3.93 ± 0.08 | 77 ± 1.4 | - |
3.5% Pel-80A + 15% Gel, dry | 6.76 ± 0.29 | 125 ± 13.5 | 5.36 ± 0.33 | 78 ± 1.2 | 111.7 ± 3.3 |
3.5% Pel-80A + 15% Gel, wet | 6.05 ± 0.56 | 122 ± 21.0 | 5.25 ± 0.46 | 70 ± 1.4 | - |