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. 2014 Jul 7;111(31):11275–11280. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1405545111

Table 1.

Specific heat coefficients

Sample state cTLS (μJ/g·K2) cD (μJ/g·K4) cDelas (μJ/g·K4)
Crystal –– 15.0 ± 0.3 ––
Conventional glass 13.7 ± 0.3 49.4 ± 0.2 51
USG-1 0.2 ± 0.9 46.4 ± 0.6 41
USG-2 0.02 ± 0.8 36.9 ± 0.4 41
Degraded USG 13.0 ± 0.7 40.6 ± 0.5 ––

Coefficients and statistical errors from the least-squares linear fits at low temperatures to the function CP = cTLS·T + cD·T 3 (Fig. 2B). The last column indicates the expected Debye coefficient cDelas for conventional and USGs of IMC, obtained from published elastic data at room temperature (24).