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. 2013 May;28(3):274–288. doi: 10.1177/0883911513484572

Table 2.

Molecular weights, thermal properties, and surface energy of the synthesized polyurethanes.

Mw a(kDa)/mol Mn b(kDa)/mol PDIc Tg (°C)d Water (°)e Surface energy (mN m−1)
PU 1 145.0 101.8 1.4257 32.00 ± 0.32 61.34 ± 1.48 49.19 ± 1.50
PU 2 68.2 44.6 1.5284 30.90 ± 0.21 60.67 ± 0.84 49.71 ± 1.13
PU 3 30.8 20.2 1.5242 26.43 ± 0.45 60.44 ± 0.63 50.10 ± 0.64
PU 4 16.9 12.6 1.2960 25.30 ± 0.22 58.00 ± 0.52 52.59 ± 0.53

PDI: polydispersity index.

a

The weight average molecular weights.

b

The number average molecular weights.

c

PDI = Mw/Mn.

d

Glass transition temperature.

e

Water contact angle.