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. 2023 Apr 20;18(1):65. doi: 10.1186/s11671-023-03834-4

Table 2.

Water contact angle, surface free energy and porosity of heat-treated PTFE-NiO composite nanofiber filter mats

Sample composition Water contact angle (WCA) (Heat-treated) Surface Energy
(mN/m)
Porosity
(%)
PTFE control 102.56°  ± 2.40 21.03 50.21
PTFE-NiO (2wt%) 112.78° ± 1.90 19.01 67.40
PTFE-NiO (4 wt%) 119.14° ± 1.00 15.44 69.82
PTFE-NiO (6 wt%) 121.55° ± 2.20 14.63 77.36