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. 2019 May 9;12(9):1507. doi: 10.3390/ma12091507

Table 3.

Thermal parameters of pure PBS and P(BS-BMS) copolymers.

Sample Tm (°C) ΔHm (J/g) Tc (°C) Xc (%)a Thermal Degradation (°C)
T d,5 T d,max
PBS 112.0 64.3 79.4 58.2 337.7 398.3
P(BS-BMS)10% 102.8 54.2 64.6 49.1 340.0 397.6
P(BS-BMS)20% 91.6 48.0 43.4 43.5 339.9 399.4
P(BS-BMS)30% 82.4 41.0 35.4 37.1 339.5 398.1
P(BS-BMS)50% 58.3 0.2 - 0.2 337.1 399.1

a The degree of crystallinity (Xc) was calculated from the DSC results, ΔH0 (PBS)=110.4 (J/g) [31].