Electrospun Chitosan/Polyethylene Oxide Nanofibrous Scaffolds with Potential Antibacterial Wound Dressing Applications

Table 2

Tensile properties of electrospun CS/PEO scaffolds with increasing mass ratio of chitosan ().

Mass ratio	Young’s Modulus; (MPa)	Tensile strength; (MPa)	Strain at break; (%)
2 : 1	24.6 ± 6.5	2.8 ± 1.0	14.7 ± 2.5
1 : 1	14.0 ± 3.5	1.1 ± 0.5	10.7 ± 4.6
1 : 2	9.1 ± 4.2	0.9 ± 0.4	11.7 ± 3.6

, Young’s Modulus comparisons made to 2 : 1 mass ratio scaffolds.
, tensile strength comparisons made to 2 : 1 mass ratio scaffolds.