Table 9.

Measured thermal conductivity and diffusivity in solid state at ambient temperature of fatty acids and eutectic mixtures compared with the literature [59,60] at pressure p = 0.1 MPa *.

Materials	This Work		Previous Work
	$\mathit{k}$ (W·m−1·K−1)	$\mathit{\alpha }$ × 107 (m2·s−1)	$\mathit{k}$ (W·m−1·K−1)	$\mathit{\alpha }$ (m2·s−1) × 107
CA	0.2195 ± 0.0067	1.364 ± 0.043	0.21 [59]	1.2 [59]
MA	0.2524 ± 0.0031	2.064 ± 0.146	0.17–0.39 [59,60]	2 [59,60]
PA	0.2526 ± 0.0106	1.870 ± 0.053	0.3 [59]	1.7 [59]
CA/MA	0.2717 ± 0.0103	1.480 ± 0.072	–	–
CA/PA	0.2358 ± 0.1151	1.151 ± 0.133	–	–

* Standard uncertainty given for a 95% confidence interval for our measurements is u(p) = 10 kPa. Uncertainties for the thermal conductivity and diffusivity is obtained from repeated measurements.