Research Article

Effect of Ultraviolet-A (UV-A) and Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) Light on Mechanical Properties of Oyster Mushrooms during Growth

Table 3

Storage modulus (MPa) for control sample (B1) and UV-A irradiated oyster mushroom samples at different temperatures (°C).

Temperature (°C)Storage modulus (MPa)
Sample B1 B8 B9 B10 B11 B12 and B13

3511.189.877.777.176.706.63
4011.009.697.577.126.626.51
4510.679.567.506.916.466.34
5010.399.287.316.806.426.31
5510.329.117.206.706.406.16
6010.178.877.196.606.206.03
6510.108.457.156.506.115.86
7010.068.337.136.336.035.54
7510.028.157.046.305.725.35
809.9607.926.956.305.555.21
858.5406.136.055.655.444.89
905.2104.884.274.154.033.86
954.9003.203.032.882.712.55
1004.9003.192.982.862.702.53