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. 2019 Sep 23;14(9):e0222662. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222662

Table 2. Thermal property characteristics of TPNR and TPNR/GNP nanocomposites obtained from DSC.

Samples Tonset
(°C)
Tm
(°C)
Tendset
(°C)
ΔHm
(J/g)
χc
(%)
TPNR (0 wt.% GNP) 156 166 172 64.17 43.86
0.5 wt.% GNP nanocomposites 154 167 170 70.81 50.95
1.0 wt.% GNP nanocomposites 156 167 171 67.89 51.56
1.5 wt.% GNP nanocomposites 155 166 170 59.35 47.70
2.0 wt.% GNP nanocomposites 154 166 170 69.66 59.52

Note: Tonset; onset temperature of melting, Tm; Melting Point, Tendset; endset temperature of melting; ΔHm; Enthalpy of Melting, and χc; Crystallinity