Table 1 Performance test data of artificially aged samples and restored samples
From: Transglutaminase-mediated restoration of historic silk and its ageing resistance
| Â | Tensile strength N | Elongation rate at breakage% | L | a | b | Colour difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artificially aged samples | 0.38 | 1.53 | 15.54 | 8.64 | 7.35 | 0 |
Restored samples | 2.17 | 4.02 | 15.18 | 8.31 | 6.84 | 0.81 |