Table 10. Thermal properties of (cell-4/CF/PEG) and pure PEG 2000.
| Sample | Melting peak | Crystallization peak | E (%) | T SC (°C) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T I,m a (°C) | T m (°C) | T F,m b (°C) | ΔHm (J g−1) | ΔHm (norm.) (J g−1) | T I,c a (°C) | T c (°C) | T F,c b (°C) | ΔHc (J g−1) | ΔHc (norm.) (J g−1) | |||
| Cell-4/CF/PEG | 40.41 | 51.28 | 61.31 | 104.87 | 163.32 | 35.67 | 27.45 | 20.28 | 87.28 | 135.92 | 89.81 | 23.83 |
| PEG 2000 | 53.68 | 66.60 | 77.87 | 181.85 | 181.85 | 43.79 | 34.38 | 24.15 | 159.56 | 159.56 | 100.00 | 32.22 |
a
T I,m and TI,c are the initial temperature of melting and crystallization peaks, respectively.
b
T F,m and TF,c are the final temperature of melting and crystallization peaks, respectively.