Research Article

A Fractional-Order Model of Biopolyester Containing Naturally Occurring Compounds for Soil Stabilization

Table 3

Main mechanical properties: elastic modulus (E), tensile strength (TS), and elongation at break (EB), of neat PLA and PLA/NaMMt containing different amounts of Q.

SampleE (MPa)TS (MPa)EB (%)

PLA1555 ± 5047.0 ± 2.59.1 ± 1.5
PLA + 2.5% NaMMt1845 ± 5851.2 ± 3.59.5 ± 2.0
PLA + 2.5% NaMMt + 0.5%Q1848 ± 5543.8 ± 2.115.0 ± 2.5
PLA + 2.5% NaMMt + 2%Q1832 ± 5142.8 ± 2.214.1 ± 2.5
PLA + 2.5% NaMMt + 3%Q1808 ± 5240.8 ± 2.513.0 ± 2.5