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. 2020 Jul 31;6(7):e04573. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04573

Table 4.

Thermal lifetime of PVDF in different conditions and times of exposition as obtained for different failure temperatures.

Unaged PVDF
Tf (°C) Tf (K) tf (years) Log tf (years)
25 298 3.6 × 1017 17.6
60 333 1.4 × 1014 14.1
130
403
1.2 × 109
9.1
Aged 30 days in bioethanol
25 298 2.0 × 1015 15.3
60 333 1.8 × 1012 12.3
130
403
6.0 × 107
7.8
Aged 90 days in bioethanol
25 298 8.5 × 1012 12.9
60 333 2.1 × 1010 10.3
130
403
3.1 × 106
6.5
Annealed 90 days (sample 1)
25 298 1.2 × 1018 18.1
60 333 4.2 × 1014 14.6
130
403
6.3 × 109
9.8
Annealed 90 days (sample 2)
25 298 2.2 × 1018 18.3
60 333 7.0 × 1014 14.8
130 403 9.7 × 109 10.0