Research Article
Effects of Surface Treatments of Montmorillonite Nanoclay on Cure Behavior of Diglycidyl Ether of Bisphenol A Epoxy Resin
Table 4
Summary of isothermal DSC scans.
| | Samples | Isothermal temperature, °C | Kinetic parameters | | (×10−2) | (×10−3) | , min | , J/g |
| | SC-15 epoxy composite | 60 | | | | 32.53 | 301.10 | | 70 | | | | 19.93 | 444.04 | | 80 | | | | 13.37 | 351.36 | | 90 | | | | 12.70 | 429.27 |
| | SC-15/Nanomer I.28E epoxy nanocomposite | 60 | | | | 15.85 | 442.54 | | 70 | | | | 10.60 | 460.68 | | 80 | | | | 9.70 | 473.95 | | 90 | | | | 9.82 | 511.97 |
| | SC-15/Cloisite 10A epoxy nanocomposite | 60 | | | | 20.87 | 946.83 | | 70 | | | | 9.87 | 1079.58 | | 80 | | | | 7.47 | 995.57 | | 90 | | | | 7.50 | 1063.06 |
| | SC-15/Cloisite 30B epoxy nanocomposite | 60 | | | | 15.41 | 1287.33 | | 70 | | | | 7.55 | 1331.49 | | 80 | | | | 7.47 | 833.51 | | 90 | | | | 8.15 | 1127.29 |
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