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. 2014 Sep 14;52(7):4286–4295. doi: 10.1007/s13197-014-1364-0

Table 2.

Activation energy and pre-exponential factor of Arrhenius-type equation for selected polymeric films

Parameters for Arrhenious equations Polymeric films with their thickness
BOPP-30 μ BOPP-45 μ PVC-25 μ PVC-35 μ PVC-50 μ LDPE-40 μ LDPE-60 μ PVDC-40 μ
OTR CTR OTR CTR OTR CTR OTR CTR OTR CTR OTR CTR OTR CTR OTR CTR
Ea (kJ/g-mole) 50.09 53.36 52.96 66.84 49.65 51.40 51.89 53.84 51.65 53.99 51.61 54.01 51.40 54.38 46.84 50.82
GTRp (cm3/m2 h ΔC) 7.58 × 1010 1.34 × 1012 1.55 × 1011 2.06 × 1014 9.52 × 1011 1.22 × 1013 1.57 × 1012 2.18 × 1013 9.90 × 1011 1.58 × 1013 5.52 × 1011 8.51 × 1012 3.34 × 1011 6.38 × 1012 1.54 × 108 2.94 × 109