A summary of the fitting parameters of the XPS high-resolution peaks.
| Element | C–nTES | p–nTES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. (eV) | FWHM | Peak area | Percent (at%) | B.E. (eV) | FWHM | Peak area | Percent (at%) | ||
| N 1s | N C | 400.4 | 1.81 | 1022.7 | 20.48% | 400.4 | 1.26 | 995.3 | 37.65% |
| N–C | 399.4 | 1.38 | 1775.0 | 35.54% | 399.2 | 0.93 | 671.8 | 25.41% | |
| N–H | 398.3 | 1.42 | 2197.1 | 43.99% | 398.5 | 1.45 | 976.4 | 36.94% | |
| S 2p | S–Na | 167.6 | 2.68 | 320.9 | 19.33% | 168.7 | 2.16 | 325.9 | 20.93% |
| S–S | 162.9 | 2.55 | 848.9 | 51.14% | 164.0 | 2.22 | 616.9 | 39.62% | |
| S–H | 161.5 | 1.27 | 490.3 | 29.53% | 162.2 | 1.17 | 614.3 | 39.45% | |
| C 1s | C O | 287.5 | 1.93 | 2169.3 | 30.14% | 288.4 | 2.21 | 1256.4 | 18.89% |
| C–O | 286.1 | 0.91 | 639.0 | 8.88% | 286.4 | 1.43 | 890.2 | 13.38% | |
| C C/C–C | 284.8 | 1.61 | 4389.9 | 60.99% | 284.8 | 1.45 | 4504.9 | 67.73% | |
| O 1s | O–Si | 532.5 | 1.45 | 1426.4 | 26.82% | 532.7 | 1.52 | 3561.5 | 37.23% |
| O–C | 531.8 | 1.20 | 2237.2 | 42.07% | 531.8 | 1.05 | 4101.8 | 42.87% | |
| O–H | 531.1 | 1.58 | 1654.2 | 31.11% | 531.1 | 1.17 | 1903.9 | 19.90% | |
| Si 2p | Si–OH | 102.5 | 1.28 | 362.0 | 42.46% | 102.3 | 1.23 | 407.2 | 29.06% |
| Si–O–Si | 101.8 | 1.19 | 490.6 | 57.54% | 103.3 | 1.74 | 993.9 | 70.94% | |