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Chitosan/Carboxymethylcellulose/Ionic Liquid/Ag(0) Nanoparticles Form a Membrane with Antimicrobial Activity

Table 3

Mechanical properties for samples: CS/CMC, CS/CMC/IL, and CS/CMC/IL/Ag(0).

EntrySampleYoung modulus (MPa)Tension at break (MPa)

1CS/CMC1236 ± 3048 ± 4
2CS/CMC/IL32 ± 34 ± 1
3CS/CMC/IL/Ag(0) 10 mg92 ± 104 ± 1
4CS/CMC/IL/Ag(0) 5 mg24 ± 54 ± 1
5CS/CMC/IL/Ag(0) 1 mg32 ± 34 ± 1