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. 2022 May 27;15(11):3825. doi: 10.3390/ma15113825

Table 9.

Analysis of statistical significance (p-value) of the changes in water and diiodomethane contact angles, surface free energy values, and components, based on Student’s t-test (N = 20).

Sample Water Contact Angle, Deg Diiodomethane Contact Angle, Deg Surface Free Energy, mJ/m2 Dispersive Component, mJ/m2 Polar Component, mJ/m2
Mean ± SD p-Value Mean ± SD p-Value Mean ± SD p-Value Mean ± SD p-Value Mean ± SD p-Value
REF 135.0 ± 3.2 98.4 ± 5.5 10.51 ± 2.28 10.18 ± 2.23 0.34 ± 0.11
V1/1 133.3 ± 2.2 0.033 99.0 ± 4.6 0.345 9.97 ± 1.84 0.188 9.77 ± 1.78 0.248 0.20 ± 0.09 0.001
V2/1 133.0 ± 3.2 0.026 95.5 ± 4.8 0.029 11.68 ± 2.16 0.041 11.33 ± 2.06 0.036 0.35 ± 0.23 0.468
V3/1 136.2 ± 2.5 0.081 99.9 ± 4.1 0.162 9.98 ± 1.77 0.190 9.61 ± 1.67 0.163 0.38 ± 0.17 0.257
V1/5 129.9 ± 1.6 <0.001 98.6 ± 2.8 0.460 9.73 ± 1.22 0.087 9.67 ± 1.18 0.179 0.05 ± 0.06 <0.001
V2/5 131.9 ± 2.7 <0.001 96.2 ± 3.5 0.052 11.10 ± 1.47 0.154 10.88 ± 1.44 0.103 0.22 ± 0.14 0.006
V3/5 132.4 ± 1.3 0.001 98.1 ± 5.0 0.418 10.30 ± 2.33 0.371 10.11 ± 2.20 0.462 0.18 ± 0.14 0.001
V1/10 128.3 ± 1.7 <0.001 99.5 ± 2.3 0.206 9.17 ± 0.92 0.006 9.15 ± 0.92 0.024 0.02 ± 0.03 <0.001
V2/10 127.9 ± 3.3 <0.001 94.1 ± 2.7 <0.001 11.64 ± 1.18 0.022 11.55 ± 1.18 0.007 0.10 ± 0.07 <0.001
V3/10 129.1 ± 2.5 <0.001 99.0 ± 3.8 0.348 9.47 ± 1.56 0.037 9.45 ± 1.56 0.099 0.03 ± 0.03 <0.001