Fibers | Diameter (µm) | Length (cm) | Moiture Regain (%) | Contact angle (˚) | Elongation at break (%) | Load at break (N) | Tenacity (gf/tex) | Tensile stress (MPa) | Young’s modulus (GPa) | Aspect ratio (L/D) |
Cotton | 14 - 21 | 1.5 - 5.6 | 8.5 | ~ 0 (control) 156.3 (treated) | 3 - 12 | 1.63 - 1.97 | 1.7 - 6.3 | 287 - 597 | 4.8 | 1400 |
Jute | 12 - 18 | 100 - 400 | 10 - 12 | 36 - 42 | 1.69 - 1.83 | 31.63 | 26.5 - 51.2 | 300 - 700 | 20 - 50 | 150 |