Research Article

Thermal Decomposition Behavior of Melaminium Benzoate Dihydrate

Table 1

Activation energies of thermal degradation of MBDH by Arrhenius, Kissinger, and Kim-Park methods.

MethodHeating rate/°C min−1Stage IStage IIStage III
/kJ mol−1ln /s−1 /kJ mol−1ln /s−1 /kJ mol−1ln /s−1

Arrhenius1041.9213.6089.9727.52115.1127.82
1540.0112.2562.9620.1585.3221.25
2029.278.0263.4120.6482.5921.02
Kissinger83.5420.67122.4826.39184.2326.01
Kim-Park78.9345.65129.8437.88199.8144.56