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. 2022 Nov 30;10:1033827. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.1033827

TABLE 2.

Mechanical properties of PGS and PGS-based materials.

Material Young’s modulus (MPa) Tensile strength (MPa) Elongation (%) Compression strength (MPa) References
PGS or PGS backbone type (PSeD)
 Poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS) 0.017–6.86 0.1–1.96 10–448 2.75–4.74 Nagata et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2002), Chen et al. (2007), Mitsak et al. (2012), Patel et al. (2013), Gaharwar et al. (2015), Loh et al. (2015), Conejero-García et al. (2017), Tevlek et al. (2017), Wilson et al. (2018), Sencadas et al. (2020b), Lang et al. (2020), Tallá Ferrer et al. (2020), Atya et al. (2021)
(54–70% deform)
 Poly(sebacoyl diglyceride) (PSeD) 1.57 1.83 409 You et al. (2010)
PGS copolymers
 Poly(glycerol glycol sebacate) PGGS 0.42–0.49 0.50–0.63 108–198 Tang et al. (2006)
 PGS-co-poly(ethylene glycol) (PGS-co-PEG) 0.040–1.590 0.026–0.388 39–100% 1.88–2.99 Patel et al. (2013)
(190% hydrated polymer) (55–69% deform)
 Poly(glycerol sebacate citrate) (PGSC) 6.9 2.7 40 Liu et al. (2009)
 PGS-co-lactic Acid (PGS-co-LA) Sealant gel Chen et al. (2011)
 Poly(glycerol sebacate urethane) (PGSU) 0.1–20 0.14–12.1 78–516 0.13–0.75 Pereira et al. (2013), Wu T et al. (2014), Frydrych and Chen. (2017), Wang et al. (2018)
(75% deform)
Scaffold material
 PGS-ureido-pyrimidinone-HDI (PGS-U) 0.4–32.8 0.2–4.6 610–260 Wu et al. (2016)
 Urethane-based PEGylated PGS 1.0–6.4 (dry) 0.32–4.3 (dry) 53.6–272.8 (dry) Wang et al. (2018)
0.6–4.7 (hydrated) 0.14–3.7 (hydrated) 25.7–329.2 (hydrated)
 PGS-acrylate (PGSA) 0.05–30 0.01–1.36 5–200 Nijst et al. (2007), Ifkovits et al. (2008), Chen J.-Y et al. (2018)
 PGS-poly(caprolactone) (PGS-PCL) fibers 5.6–15.7 2–3 142–900 Rai et al. (2015), Hou et al. (2017)
 PGSA-co-polycaprolactone diacrylate (PGSA-co-PCLDA) 0.67–7 0.14–0.69 11.28–45.95 Chen S et al. (2018)
 PGSA-co-poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PGSA-co-PEGDA) 4.22–10.54 0.61–1.97 12.96–25.96 Chen S et al. (2018)
 PGSA-co-PEGDA co-PCLDA 3.84–8.78 1.01–1.37 20.61–40.31 Chen S et al. (2018)
 PGS-b-PTMO–Hytrel 3078 0.018 2.1 2574 Wilson et al. (2018)
 Poly(glycerol-1,8-octanediol-sebacate) (PGOS) 106.1 4.94 23 Lang et al. (2020)
 Palmitate-PGS (PPGS) <0.3 <0.20 70–100 Fu et al. (2020b), Ding et al. (2020)
 PGS-co-Zein 0.021–2.9 0.020–1.4 21–63 Ruther et al. (2022)
 PGS-Citrate 0.12–1.29 ±0.1–0.4 ±30–120 Risley et al. (2021)
PGS composites/blends
 PGS/carbon nanotubes 0.28–1.01 0.13–0.275 38–99 Gaharwar et al. (2015)
 (PGS-CNT) nanocomposites
 Multi-walled carbon nanotubes/(PGSC) (MWCNTs/PGSC) 0.85–9.9 0.9–4.4 40–325 Liu et al. (2009), Yan et al. (2018)
 PLC/PGS/graphene 11.4–21.7 2.35–3.02 82.6–122.8 Fakhrali et al. (2021)
 PGS/cellulose nanocrystals (PGS/CNCs) 1.0–1.9 0.62–1.5 80–100 Zhou et al. (2015)
 PGSU/cellulose nanocrystals (PGSU/CNCs) 1.38–47.96 12.4 396 Wu T et al. (2014)
 PGS/bacterial cellulose (PGS/BC) 1.21 0.32 25 Wang et al. (2021)
 PGS/silk fibroin (PGS/SF) 1.5–2.5 1–6.5 100–325 Zhang et al. (2021)
 PGS-β-tricalcium phosphate 1.95 0.21 24 14 Tevlek et al. (2017)
 (PGS-β-TCP) bi-layered composites (85% deform)
 (β-TCP/PGS content 15%) scaffolds 375 1.73 Yang et al. (2015)
 PGS/Bioglass® 0.4–1.6 0.8–1.53 150–550 Chen et al. (2010), Rai et al. (2012)
 PCL-PGS/bioactive glass 240–311 3–8 <5% Touré et al. (2020)