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. 2022 Jan 5;27(1):325. doi: 10.3390/molecules27010325

Table 5.

Comparison of the tensile properties of copolyesters PHS(20–90) and commercial polymers.

Sample Tensile Modulus [MPa] Tensile Strength [MPa] Elongation at Break [%]
PET [45,47] 1137 60 5.04
HDPE [45] 1670 ± 54 52.70 ± 3.7 188 ± 19
LDPE [46] 364 ± 4 14.9 ± 2 69 ± 4
PHS20 1185 ± 12 37 ± 2 327 ± 9
PHS30 1273 ± 12 42 ± 2 335± 9
PHS50 1552 ± 12 80 ± 2 370 ± 9
PHS70 895 ± 12 27 ± 2 298 ± 9
PHS90 836 ± 12 23 ± 2 282 ± 9