. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Oct 6.

Published in final edited form as: J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2008 May 13;19(10):3263–3271. doi: 10.1007/s10856-008-3463-9

Table 2.

Photo-DSC results and degree of conversion (DC; mean ± standard deviation) calculated from photo-DSC (DC_DSC) and FTIR (DC_FTIR; ^a - mid FTIR data, ^b - NIR data) measurements (24 h post-cure).

Material group	Polymerization kinetics (photo-DCS data)		DC_DSC (%)	DC_FTIR (%)
Material group	Time to R_max (s)	R_max (W/g)	DC_DSC (%)	DC_FTIR (%)
E homopolymer	82.8	3.2	72.6 ± 2.2	97.0 ± 0.9^a
H homopolymer	56.4	7.6	73.5 ± 2.2	97.0 ± 0.9^a
BE copolymer	6.0	12.9	59.9 ± 1.8	89.9 ± 0.8^a
BH copolymer	6.0	15.9	63.4 ± 1.9	86.2 ± 0.8^a
BTE copolymer	-	-	-	85.5 ± 0.2^b
BTH copolymer	-	-	-	85.4 ± 1.7^b
BTE ACP composite	-	-	-	79.3 ± 0.8^b
BTH ACP composite	-	-	-	82.6 ± 1.7^b

- mid FTIR data

- NIR data