Table 1 Comparing the physical properties of ELV-WP-FG-PUF 0.01, 0.025, 0.05, and 0.1% to the control PUF sample with no added grapheme.

From: Upcycling end-of-life vehicle waste plastic into flash graphene

 

Control

0.01% FG

0.025% FG

0.05% FG

0.10% FG

Young’s modulus (MPa)

0.139

0.158

0.173

0.162

0.187

Compressive force deflection (bar)

0.0406

0.0482

0.0467

0.0460

0.0474

Extension at max load (mm)

96.961

84.461

82.933

73.905

87.239

Tensile strength at max load (Kpa)

81.517

73.650

75.933

58.000

89.100

Compressive modulus (bar)

0.2708

0.2674

0.2692

0.2741

0.2823

Tear resistance (N mm−1)

0.3180

0.3123

0.3226

0.2726

0.2608

Sound absorbance (200 Hz)

0.137

0.110

0.155

0.164

0.193

Density (kg m−3)

42.10

43.83

42.19

43.85

42.89