Table 5. Parameters generated from fitting the Equation 24 to experimental data of optical density variation in PNIPA/AA nanohydrogel suspensions as a function of temperature (T, K) and the methanol volume fraction (MeOH, v/v).

	PNIPA(5)	PNIPA-20AA(5)
Tm (K)	312.83±1.05a	306.48±1.67b
(KJ mol−1)	194.99±19.76a	183.32±26.04a
(KJ mol−1 K−1)	3.24±0.87a	5.07±1.50a
m1	240.94×10−3±27.70×10−3 a	312.68×10−3±49.37×10−3 a
m2	−51.99×10−3±4.32×10−3 a	−69.31×10−3±7.12×10−3 a
m3	−0.89×10−3±0.09×10−3 a	−0.67×10−3±0.16×10−3 a
r2	0.9862	0.9834

Values reported are the means±standard deviation (n = 2).

^a,bStatistically significant differences (p<0.05) between nanohydrogels.