Fabrication of Graphene Oxide Reinforced Biocomposite: Recycling of Postconsumed Footwear Leather

Table 3

Comparison of mechanical properties of composites with other relevant studies.

Sample name	Tensile strength (MPa)	Elongation (%)	Reference
Postconsumed leather fiber with GO (90 : 10)	149.00	69.66	This study
Rice straw with GO (90 : 10)	50.00	100.00	[52]
Latex with buffing dust and jeans cotton (80 : 20)	6.56	29.98	[53]
Buffing dust with natural rubber with (40 : 60)	13.80	5.80	[54]
Dyed trimmings with jute fiber (50 : 50)	52.67	13.89	[47]
Finished leather fiber with coconut fiber (55 : 45)	5.88	5.62	[55]
Hibiscus cannabinus with GNP (85 : 15)	20.00	4.75	[56]
Finished leather fiber with sisal fiber (60 : 40)	9.08	7.73	[57]
Finished leather scraps with palm fiber (70 : 30)	8.30	3.66	[58]
Polyacrylonitrile with rGO (95 : 5)	148.70	62.90	[29]
Finished waste leather with enset fiber (90 : 10)	2.91	27.84	[7]
Industrial flax linens with graphene (75 : 25)	129.50	1.00	[59]