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Table1 Characterization of THE dyed linen fabrics used in the experimental part

From: Antifungal activity assessment of nanocomposites of natural chitosan and gelatin with a mahogany plant extract for conservation of historical textiles

Characterization of the dyed linen

Samples

L

a

b

Strength

Elongation

Weight

Linen + Turmeric + Iron

61.90

4.18

17.16

620

18.37

85 g/ m2

Linen + Turmeric + Cu

64.69

1.65

20.70

714

22.17

 

Linen + Turmeric + Alum

68.90

1.46

19.61

661

15.77

 

Linen + Pomegranate + Iron

61.90

4.18

17.16

610

21.07

 

Linen + Pomegranate + Cu

64.69

1.65

20.70

541

15.00

 

Linen + Pomegranate + Alum

68.90

1.46

19.61

574

18.63

 

Linen + Madder + Iron

58.32

3.83

8.34

659

29.31

 

Linen + Madder + Cu

63.09

6.18

5.73

574

20.23

 

Linen + Madder + Alum

62.22

6.64

6.78

721

23.24