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Table 1 Overview of the material properties revealed by three-point bending tests of BC-mycelium composites

From: Mechanical characteristics of bacterial cellulose-reinforced mycelium composite materials

Label

Dry density [kg/m3]

Flexural strength [MPa]

Flexural modulus [GPa]

BC-mycelium_70°C

531.17 ± 29.08

1.91 ± 0.43

0.31 ± 0.08

BC-mycelium_200°C

460.30 ± 12.66

2.94 ± 0.23

0.44 ± 0.02

mycelium_70°C (control)

488.89 ± 41.09

1.46 ± 0.48

0.22 ± 0.06

  1. The standard deviation was based on measurements of triplicate specimens (mean ± one standard deviation)