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. 2021 Sep 9;13(18):3040. doi: 10.3390/polym13183040

Table 1.

Conditions of preparation and mechanical properties of epoxy/silica vitrimer nanocomposites.

Sample [DGEBA]/[MHHPA]/[ZAA], mol/mol/mol [SiO2], wt% Tensile Stress, MPa Tensile Strain, % Elastic Modulus, GPa
Tensile Tests Guth’s Prediction
V1 0.5/1.0/0.05 0 48 7.3 1.8
N1-5 0.5/1.0/0.05 5 57 5.6 2.4 2.0
N1-10 0.5/1.0/0.05 10 60 4.9 2.6 2.2
V2 0.72/1.0/0.043 0 54 5.6 2.0
N2-5 0.76/1.0/0.043 5 65 6.5 2.3 2.2
N2-10 0.76/1.0/0.04 10 68 6.5 2.4 2.3