Table 2 Thermal analysis results obtained from DSC measurements of various samples
From: Superhydrophobic micro-nanofibers from PHBV-SiO2 biopolymer composites produced by electrospinning
# | Sample | Melting temperature (\({\mathbf{T}}_{\mathbf{m}}\)) °C | Melting enthalpy | %Crystallinity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pure PHBV | 158.55 | 70.14 | 64.3 |
2 | PHBV fibers (3 wt.% SiO2) | 157.79 | 39.03 | 36.9 |
3 | PHBV 2 wt.% SA modified | 155.43 | 52.67 | 48.3 |
4 | PHBV 12 wt.% SA modified | 153.99 | 44.7 | 41 |
5 | PHBV with 3 wt.% SiO2–NPs (5 wt.% SA modified) | 153.8 | 31.2 | 29.5 |
6 | Pure SA | 69.5 | 221.08 | - |