Table 1 Glass transition temperature (Tg) of PET ligament fibers after SFR treatment.

From: Influence of spin finish on degradation, functionalization and long-term storage of polyethylene terephthalate fabrics dedicated to ligament prostheses

Sample

PET 2018

PET 2009

PET 1993

Tg (°C)

68.2 ± 7.8

95.0 ± 12.6

89.5 ± 10.3

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