Processing and Properties of MDF Fibre-Reinforced Biopolyesters with Chain Extender Additives

Table 3

Properties as specified by the manufacturers. Glass transition temperature (), melting point (), Young’s modulus (), stress at maximum load (TS_max), and impact strength (IS). NI (not indicated by the manufacturer). Courtesy of the manufacturers.

Polymer	(°C)	(°C)	(GPa)	TSmax (MPa)	IS (kJ/m^2)	MFI (g^∗10 min^−1)
PLA 3052	55/60	145/160	3.6 (flex)	57	15.8	25
PBS	−35/−30	112/117	0.78/0.8 (flex)	40/45	38/42 .10^−3	25
PBAT	−30/−25	127/132	0.11/0.15 (flex)	44	No break	2
PBSA	−45	94	0.34	34	NI	25