Young's Modulus (GPa)

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Yield Stress (MPa)

Elastic Strain @ Yield (%)

Stress @ Break (MPa)

Strain @ Break (%)

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Gelatin

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

A protein derived from collagen, widely used to form transparent, flexible, and biodegradable films with good oxygen barrier properties.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.79	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9959	—
Yield Stress	39.44	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.54	—	%
Tensile Strength	73.31	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	71.83	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.9	—	%

CMC-Gelatin

carboxmethyl celluloseGelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

A biodegradable film developed from two natural polymers. It provides good mechanical stability, antimicrobial properties, and moderate flexibility. Due to its biological origin and functional properties, it is often used in food preservation films, medical coatings, and biodegradable packaging.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.74	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9952	—
Yield Stress	10.09	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.36	—	%
Tensile Strength	55.86	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	55.85	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	4.5	—	%

Gelatin - glycerol

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

A sustainable film made from plant starches such as potato, corn, or cassava. Through plasticization and polymer blending, the material achieves improved flexibility and mechanical resistance. The film decomposes naturally in composting environments and is widely explored for disposable packaging and agricultural applications.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.77	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9993	—
Yield Stress	24.82	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.60	—	%
Tensile Strength	44.32	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	42.05	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	10.6	—	%

Gelatin - glycerol v2

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.13	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9990	—
Yield Stress	1.34	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.18	—	%
Tensile Strength	4.21	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	4.12	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	43.9	—	%

CMC

carboxmethyl cellulose

A biodegradable film developed from chitosan, a natural polymer derived from crustacean shells. It provides good mechanical stability, antimicrobial properties, and moderate flexibility. Due to its biological origin and functional properties, it is often used in food preservation films, medical coatings, and biodegradable packaging.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.61	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	17.69	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.73	—	%
Tensile Strength	55.92	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	55.87	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.1	—	%

CMC-glycerol

carboxmethyl cellulose1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.09	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9990	—
Yield Stress	8.48	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.87	—	%
Tensile Strength	23.20	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	23.12	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	13.5	—	%

HE-CM Cellulose

Hydroxyethylcellulosecarboxmethyl cellulose

This organic film is produced from natural cellulose fibers extracted from plant biomass. It offers high transparency, good tensile strength, and natural biodegradability. The film has excellent gas permeability and is suitable for food packaging, coatings, and environmentally friendly wrapping materials.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.68	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9985	—
Yield Stress	16.00	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.03	—	%
Tensile Strength	33.80	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	33.79	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	10.2	—	%

Chitosan (high MW)

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.81	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9986	—
Yield Stress	29.26	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.81	—	%
Tensile Strength	69.59	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	69.46	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.4	—	%

HEC

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.93	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9986	—
Yield Stress	7.56	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.89	—	%
Tensile Strength	21.04	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	21.04	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	11.3	—	%

PVA (high MW)

Poly(vinyl alcohol)(146,000186,000, 99+% hydrolyzed)

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.67	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9970	—
Yield Stress	9.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.85	—	%
Tensile Strength	38.64	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	31.73	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	97.8	—	%

PVA (low MW)

Poly(vinyl alcohol)(Mw 13,00023,000, 98% hydrolyzed)

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.17	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	13.58	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.42	—	%
Tensile Strength	27.04	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	25.75	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	46.9	—	%

SA

Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlginSodium alginate

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.85	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	31.26	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.92	—	%
Tensile Strength	60.32	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	60.08	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.9	—	%

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.25	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9978	—
Yield Stress	1.85	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.82	—	%
Tensile Strength	11.88	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	11.85	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	42.0	—	%

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v2

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.52	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	21.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.92	—	%
Tensile Strength	41.46	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	37.20	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	5.5	—	%

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v3

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.02	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9939	—
Yield Stress	0.24	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.40	—	%
Tensile Strength	15.71	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	15.71	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	69.2	—	%

Chitosan (low MW)

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.30	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	10.59	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.49	—	%
Tensile Strength	44.39	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	42.03	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.2	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0%1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.24	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9980	—
Yield Stress	2.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.07	—	%
Tensile Strength	13.75	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	13.68	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	44.1	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - ascorbic acid - glycerol

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %LAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.00	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9911	—
Yield Stress	0.00	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.05	—	%
Tensile Strength	1.01	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	1.01	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	86.4	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - Ascorbic acid - glycerol v2

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %LAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.22	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9985	—
Yield Stress	2.04	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.04	—	%
Tensile Strength	7.38	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	7.35	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.9	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - gelatin

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.46	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9975	—
Yield Stress	10.44	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.46	—	%
Tensile Strength	57.53	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	55.76	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	4.7	—	%

CMC-Glycerol-lignin

carboxmethyl cellulose1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerolLignin, alkali

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.23	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9989	—
Yield Stress	10.83	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.97	—	%
Tensile Strength	32.62	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	32.62	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	21.2	—	%

CMC-lignin

carboxmethyl celluloseLignin, alkali

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.91	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	31.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.18	—	%
Tensile Strength	54.37	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	54.30	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	6.7	—	%

CMC-PEG

carboxmethyl cellulosePoly(ethylene glycol), Polyglycol, Polyethylene oxide, Polyoxy ethylene, PEG 400, PEG

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.00	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9957	—
Yield Stress	13.48	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.72	—	%
Tensile Strength	44.55	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	44.55	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.3	—	%

CMC-sorbitol

carboxmethyl cellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.89	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9981	—
Yield Stress	14.86	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.51	—	%
Tensile Strength	48.69	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	48.65	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.3	—	%

CMC-urea

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.29	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9974	—
Yield Stress	11.85	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.51	—	%
Tensile Strength	41.02	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	41.02	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.6	—	%

CMC-Ascorbic Acid

carboxmethyl celluloseLAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.73	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9960	—
Yield Stress	8.84	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.23	—	%
Tensile Strength	39.27	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	39.27	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	1.3	—	%

Gelatin - lignin - glycerol

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.LAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.89	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9957	—
Yield Stress	9.47	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.51	—	%
Tensile Strength	46.37	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	45.01	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	5.3	—	%

Gelatin-PEG

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.Poly(ethylene glycol)PolyglycolPolyethylene oxidePolyoxy ethylenePEG 400PEG

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.94	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9984	—
Yield Stress	22.84	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.21	—	%
Tensile Strength	48.35	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	46.50	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	6.1	—	%

Gelatin-sorbitol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.32	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9995	—
Yield Stress	12.48	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.05	—	%
Tensile Strength	37.07	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	36.36	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	11.8	—	%

Geltin-urea

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.38	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9988	—
Yield Stress	13.41	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.11	—	%
Tensile Strength	27.89	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	25.69	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.2	—	%

HEC-Gelatin

HydroxyethylcelluloseGelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.99	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9976	—
Yield Stress	17.11	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.90	—	%
Tensile Strength	27.93	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	27.82	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.0	—	%

HEC-SA

HydroxyethylcelluloseAlginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlginSodium alginate

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.83	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9989	—
Yield Stress	13.97	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.83	—	%
Tensile Strength	28.49	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	28.46	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	4.1	—	%

HEC-starch

HydroxyethylcelluloseStarch from potato

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.11	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	7.25	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.71	—	%
Tensile Strength	15.76	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	15.76	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.6	—	%

HEC-glycerol

Hydroxyethylcellulose1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.01	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9955	—
Yield Stress	0.01	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.11	—	%
Tensile Strength	6.29	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	6.28	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	50.6	—	%

HEC-glycerol v2

Hydroxyethylcellulose1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.00	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9983	—
Yield Stress	0.00	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.02	—	%
Tensile Strength	3.73	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	3.73	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	87.5	—	%

PVA (lowMW) - SA

Poly(vinyl alcohol) (Mw 13,00023,000, 98% hydrolyzed)Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlginSodium alginate

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.09	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9973	—
Yield Stress	13.73	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.70	—	%
Tensile Strength	21.26	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	21.24	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	1.7	—	%

SA-CMC

Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlgin, Sodium alginatecarboxmethyl cellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.98	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9953	—
Yield Stress	19.14	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.65	—	%
Tensile Strength	50.14	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	50.13	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.9	—	%

SA-Gelatin

Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlgin, Sodium alginateGelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.28	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9981	—
Yield Stress	17.52	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.55	—	%
Tensile Strength	61.60	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	61.50	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.1	—	%

SA-sorbitol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.38	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	10.96	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.87	—	%
Tensile Strength	28.67	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	28.66	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.9	—	%

Starch - glycerol

Starch from potato1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.62	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9965	—
Yield Stress	6.91	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.44	—	%
Tensile Strength	25.18	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	24.89	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.4	—	%

Starch - glycerol v2

Starch from potato1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.01	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9935	—
Yield Stress	0.09	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.95	—	%
Tensile Strength	1.39	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	1.38	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	27.2	—	%

Gelatin

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

A protein derived from collagen, widely used to form transparent, flexible, and biodegradable films with good oxygen barrier properties.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.79	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9959	—
Yield Stress	39.44	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.54	—	%
Tensile Strength	73.31	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	71.83	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.9	—	%

CMC-Gelatin

carboxmethyl celluloseGelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.74	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9952	—
Yield Stress	10.09	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.36	—	%
Tensile Strength	55.86	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	55.85	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	4.5	—	%

Gelatin - glycerol

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.77	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9993	—
Yield Stress	24.82	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.60	—	%
Tensile Strength	44.32	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	42.05	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	10.6	—	%

Gelatin - glycerol v2

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.13	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9990	—
Yield Stress	1.34	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.18	—	%
Tensile Strength	4.21	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	4.12	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	43.9	—	%

CMC

carboxmethyl cellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.61	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	17.69	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.73	—	%
Tensile Strength	55.92	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	55.87	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.1	—	%

CMC-glycerol

carboxmethyl cellulose1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.09	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9990	—
Yield Stress	8.48	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.87	—	%
Tensile Strength	23.20	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	23.12	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	13.5	—	%

HE-CM Cellulose

Hydroxyethylcellulosecarboxmethyl cellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.68	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9985	—
Yield Stress	16.00	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.03	—	%
Tensile Strength	33.80	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	33.79	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	10.2	—	%

Chitosan (high MW)

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.81	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9986	—
Yield Stress	29.26	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.81	—	%
Tensile Strength	69.59	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	69.46	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.4	—	%

HEC

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.93	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9986	—
Yield Stress	7.56	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.89	—	%
Tensile Strength	21.04	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	21.04	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	11.3	—	%

PVA (high MW)

Poly(vinyl alcohol)(146,000186,000, 99+% hydrolyzed)

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.67	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9970	—
Yield Stress	9.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.85	—	%
Tensile Strength	38.64	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	31.73	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	97.8	—	%

PVA (low MW)

Poly(vinyl alcohol)(Mw 13,00023,000, 98% hydrolyzed)

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.17	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	13.58	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.42	—	%
Tensile Strength	27.04	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	25.75	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	46.9	—	%

SA

Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlginSodium alginate

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.85	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	31.26	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.92	—	%
Tensile Strength	60.32	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	60.08	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.9	—	%

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.25	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9978	—
Yield Stress	1.85	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.82	—	%
Tensile Strength	11.88	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	11.85	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	42.0	—	%

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v2

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.52	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	21.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.92	—	%
Tensile Strength	41.46	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	37.20	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	5.5	—	%

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v3

Chitosan (200600mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 80.0 %1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.02	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9939	—
Yield Stress	0.24	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.40	—	%
Tensile Strength	15.71	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	15.71	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	69.2	—	%

Chitosan (low MW)

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.30	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9966	—
Yield Stress	10.59	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.49	—	%
Tensile Strength	44.39	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	42.03	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.2	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0%1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.24	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9980	—
Yield Stress	2.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.07	—	%
Tensile Strength	13.75	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	13.68	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	44.1	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - ascorbic acid - glycerol

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %LAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.00	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9911	—
Yield Stress	0.00	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.05	—	%
Tensile Strength	1.01	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	1.01	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	86.4	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - Ascorbic acid - glycerol v2

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %LAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.22	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9985	—
Yield Stress	2.04	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.04	—	%
Tensile Strength	7.38	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	7.35	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.9	—	%

Chitosan (low MW) - gelatin

Chitosan (520mPa·s, 0.5% in 0.5% Acetic Acid at 20°C)Deacetylation value = min. 70.0 %Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.46	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9975	—
Yield Stress	10.44	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.46	—	%
Tensile Strength	57.53	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	55.76	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	4.7	—	%

CMC-Glycerol-lignin

carboxmethyl cellulose1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerolLignin, alkali

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.23	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9989	—
Yield Stress	10.83	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.97	—	%
Tensile Strength	32.62	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	32.62	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	21.2	—	%

CMC-lignin

carboxmethyl celluloseLignin, alkali

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.91	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	31.23	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.18	—	%
Tensile Strength	54.37	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	54.30	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	6.7	—	%

CMC-PEG

carboxmethyl cellulosePoly(ethylene glycol), Polyglycol, Polyethylene oxide, Polyoxy ethylene, PEG 400, PEG

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.00	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9957	—
Yield Stress	13.48	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.72	—	%
Tensile Strength	44.55	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	44.55	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.3	—	%

CMC-sorbitol

carboxmethyl cellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.89	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9981	—
Yield Stress	14.86	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.51	—	%
Tensile Strength	48.69	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	48.65	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.3	—	%

CMC-urea

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.29	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9974	—
Yield Stress	11.85	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.51	—	%
Tensile Strength	41.02	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	41.02	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.6	—	%

CMC-Ascorbic Acid

carboxmethyl celluloseLAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.73	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9960	—
Yield Stress	8.84	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.23	—	%
Tensile Strength	39.27	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	39.27	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	1.3	—	%

Gelatin - lignin - glycerol

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.LAscorbic acid, LThreoascorbic acid, Antiscorbutic factor, Vitamin C1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.89	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9957	—
Yield Stress	9.47	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.51	—	%
Tensile Strength	46.37	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	45.01	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	5.3	—	%

Gelatin-PEG

Gelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.Poly(ethylene glycol)PolyglycolPolyethylene oxidePolyoxy ethylenePEG 400PEG

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.94	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9984	—
Yield Stress	22.84	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.21	—	%
Tensile Strength	48.35	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	46.50	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	6.1	—	%

Gelatin-sorbitol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.32	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9995	—
Yield Stress	12.48	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.05	—	%
Tensile Strength	37.07	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	36.36	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	11.8	—	%

Geltin-urea

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.38	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9988	—
Yield Stress	13.41	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	1.11	—	%
Tensile Strength	27.89	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	25.69	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	12.2	—	%

HEC-Gelatin

HydroxyethylcelluloseGelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.99	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9976	—
Yield Stress	17.11	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.90	—	%
Tensile Strength	27.93	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	27.82	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.0	—	%

HEC-SA

HydroxyethylcelluloseAlginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlginSodium alginate

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.83	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9989	—
Yield Stress	13.97	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.83	—	%
Tensile Strength	28.49	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	28.46	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	4.1	—	%

HEC-starch

HydroxyethylcelluloseStarch from potato

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.11	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	7.25	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.71	—	%
Tensile Strength	15.76	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	15.76	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.6	—	%

HEC-glycerol

Hydroxyethylcellulose1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.01	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9955	—
Yield Stress	0.01	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.11	—	%
Tensile Strength	6.29	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	6.28	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	50.6	—	%

HEC-glycerol v2

Hydroxyethylcellulose1,2,3PropanetriolGlycerinGlycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.00	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9983	—
Yield Stress	0.00	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.02	—	%
Tensile Strength	3.73	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	3.73	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	87.5	—	%

PVA (lowMW) - SA

Poly(vinyl alcohol) (Mw 13,00023,000, 98% hydrolyzed)Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlginSodium alginate

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.09	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9973	—
Yield Stress	13.73	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.70	—	%
Tensile Strength	21.26	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	21.24	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	1.7	—	%

SA-CMC

Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlgin, Sodium alginatecarboxmethyl cellulose

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	2.98	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9953	—
Yield Stress	19.14	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.65	—	%
Tensile Strength	50.14	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	50.13	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.9	—	%

SA-Gelatin

Alginic acid sodium salt from brown algaeAlgin, Sodium alginateGelatin, tested according to Ph. Eur.

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	3.28	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9981	—
Yield Stress	17.52	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.55	—	%
Tensile Strength	61.60	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	61.50	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	3.1	—	%

SA-sorbitol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.38	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9979	—
Yield Stress	10.96	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.87	—	%
Tensile Strength	28.67	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	28.66	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	7.9	—	%

Starch - glycerol

Starch from potato1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	1.62	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9965	—
Yield Stress	6.91	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.44	—	%
Tensile Strength	25.18	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	24.89	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	2.4	—	%

Starch - glycerol v2

Starch from potato1,2,3Propanetriol, Glycerin, Glycerol

Mechanical Properties

Property	AVG	± σ	Unit
Young's Modulus	0.01	—	GPa
Elastic Fit R²	0.9935	—
Yield Stress	0.09	—	MPa
Elastic Strain @ Yield	0.95	—	%
Tensile Strength	1.39	—	MPa
Stress @ Break	1.38	—	MPa
Strain @ Break	27.2	—	%

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Gelatin

CMC-Gelatin

Gelatin - glycerol

Gelatin - glycerol v2

CMC

CMC-glycerol

HE-CM Cellulose

Chitosan (high MW)

HEC

PVA (high MW)

PVA (low MW)

SA

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v2

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v3

Chitosan (low MW)

Chitosan (low MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (low MW) - ascorbic acid - glycerol

Chitosan (low MW) - Ascorbic acid - glycerol v2

Chitosan (low MW) - gelatin

CMC-Glycerol-lignin

CMC-lignin

CMC-PEG

CMC-sorbitol

CMC-urea

CMC-Ascorbic Acid

Gelatin - lignin - glycerol

Gelatin-PEG

Gelatin-sorbitol

Geltin-urea

HEC-Gelatin

HEC-SA

HEC-starch

HEC-glycerol

HEC-glycerol v2

PVA (lowMW) - SA

SA-CMC

SA-Gelatin

SA-sorbitol

Starch - glycerol

Starch - glycerol v2

Gelatin

CMC-Gelatin

Gelatin - glycerol

Gelatin - glycerol v2

CMC

CMC-glycerol

HE-CM Cellulose

Chitosan (high MW)

HEC

PVA (high MW)

PVA (low MW)

SA

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v2

Chitosan (high MW) - glycerol v3

Chitosan (low MW)

Chitosan (low MW) - glycerol

Chitosan (low MW) - ascorbic acid - glycerol

Chitosan (low MW) - Ascorbic acid - glycerol v2

Chitosan (low MW) - gelatin

CMC-Glycerol-lignin

CMC-lignin

CMC-PEG

CMC-sorbitol

CMC-urea

CMC-Ascorbic Acid

Gelatin - lignin - glycerol

Gelatin-PEG

Gelatin-sorbitol

Geltin-urea

HEC-Gelatin

HEC-SA

HEC-starch

HEC-glycerol

HEC-glycerol v2

PVA (lowMW) - SA

SA-CMC

SA-Gelatin

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