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. 2021 Aug 20;14(16):4707. doi: 10.3390/ma14164707

Table 4.

Melting temperatures and enthalpies obtained using the DSC (this work) compared to those from the literature [25,26,28,38,40,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58] at pressure p = 0.1 MPa *.

Materials This Work Previous Works
Tm (°C)
DSC
Tm (K)
DSC
ΔHm (J·g−1)
DSC
Tm (K)
Literature
ΔHm (J·g−1)
Literature
CA 30.41 303.41 167.97 302.77–306.30 [25,26,28,40,44,46,47,48,49,50,51,53,57,58] 139.77–168.77 [25,26,28,40,44,46,47,48,49,50,51,53,57,58]
MA 53.98 326.98 195.44 322.15–329.21 [25,26,28,38,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58] 178.14–210.70 [25,26,28,38,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58]
PA 62.35 335.35 211.85 331.24–337.15 [25,26,28,38,40,44,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,55,56,57,58] 185.40–233.24 [25,26,28,38,40,44,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,55,56,57,58]
CA/MA 24.29 297.29 137.3 293.23–299.17 [26,48,49,51,58] 147.70–155.20 [26,48,49,51,58]
CA/PA 26.25 299.25 148.14 295.25–301.86 [26,40,48,49,51,58] 141.40–153.00 [26,40,48,49,51,58]

* Standard uncertainties given for a 95% confidence interval for our measurements are u(Tm) = 0.5 °C, u(ΔHm) = 5% and u(p) = 10 kPa.