| Name |
|
|
coefficient SFE in mN/(m K) |
Dispersive contrib. of SFE in mN/m | Polar contrib. of SFE in mN/m |
| Polyethylene-linear PE |
9002-88-4 |
35.7 | -0.057 | 35.7 | 0 |
| Polyethylene-branched PE | 9002-88-4 | 35.3 | -0.067 | 35.3 | 0 |
| Polypropylene-isotactic PP | 25085-53-4 | 30.1 | -0.058 | 30.1 | 0 |
| Polyisobutylene PIB | 9003-27-4 | 33.6 | -0.064 | 33.6 | 0 |
| Polystyrene PS | 9003-53-6 | 40.7 | -0.072 | (34.5) | (6.1) |
| Poly-a-methyl styrene PMS (Polyvinyltoluene PVT) | 9017-21-4 | 39.0 | -0.058 | (35) | (4) |
| Polyvinyl fluoride PVF | 24981-14-4 | 36.7 | - | (31.2) | (5.5) |
| Polyvinylidene fluoride PVDF | 24937-79-9 | 30.3 | - | (23.3) | (7) |
| Polytrifluoroethylene P3FEt/PTrFE | 24980-67-4 | 23.9 | - | 19.8 | 4.1 |
| Polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE (Teflon™) |
9002-84-0 | 20 | -0.058 | 18.4 | 1.6 |
| Polyvinylchloride PVC | 9002-86-2 | 41.5 | - | (39.5) | (2) |
| Polyvinylidene chloride PVDC | 9002-85-1 | 45.0 | - | (40.5) | (4.5) |
| Polychlorotrifluoroethylene PCTrFE | 25101-45-5 | 30.9 | -0.067 | 22.3 | 8.6 |
| Polyvinylacetate PVA | 9003-20-7 | 36.5 | -0.066 | 25.1 | 11.4 |
| Polymethylacrylate (Polymethacrylic acid) PMAA | 25087-26-7 | 41.0 | -0.077 | 29.7 | 10.3 |
| Polyethylacrylate PEA | 9003-32-1 | 37.0 | -0.077 | 30.7 | 6.3 |
| Polymethylmethacrylate PMMA | 87210-32-0 | 41.1 | -0.076 | 29.6 | 11.5 |
| Polyethylmethacrylate PEMA | 9003-42-3 | 35.9 | -0.070 | 26.9 | 9.0 |
| Polybutylmethacrylate PBMA | 25608-33-7 | 31.2 | -0.059 | 26.2 | 5.0 |
| Polyisobutylmethacrylate PIBMA | 9011-15-8 | 30.9 | -0.060 | 26.6 | 4.3 |
| Poly(tert-butylmethacrylate) PtBMA | 25189-00-8 | 30.4 | -0.059 | 26.7 | 3.7 |
| Polyhexylmethacrylate PHMA | 25087-17-6 | 30.0 | -0.062 | (27.0) | (3) |
| Polyethyleneoxide PEO | 25322-68-3 | 42.9 | -0.076 | 30.9 | 12.0 |
| Polytetramethylene oxide PTME (Polytetrahydrofurane PTHF) | 25190-06-1 | 31.9 | -0.061 | 27.4 | 4.5 |
| Polyethyleneterephthalate PET | 25038-59-9 | 44.6 | -0.065 | (35.6) | (9) |
| Polyamide-6,6 PA-66 | 32131-17-2 | 46.5 | -0.065 | (32.5) | (14) |
| Polyamide-12 PA-12 | 24937-16-4 | 40.7 | - | 35.9 | 4.9 |
| Polydimethylsiloxane PDMS | 9016-00-6 | 19.8 | -0.048 | 19.0 | 0.8 |
| Polycarbonate PC | 24936-68-3 | 34.2 | -0.04 | 27.7 | 6.5 |
| Polyetheretherketone PEEK | 31694-16-13 | 42.1 | - | 36.2 | 5.9 |
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