Research Article

The Characterization of Fish (Tilapia) Collagen Sponge as a Biomaterial

Table 3

The mechanical properties of sponge with different concentrations of TAC under wet conditions.

Type of spongeTensile strength (MPa)Young’s modulus (MPa)

0.5% (v/v)0.01 ± 0.010.01 ± 0.01
1.0% (v/v)0.04 ± 0.020.13 ± 0.03
2.0% (v/v)0.07 ± 0.010.62 ± 0.08