Microstructural Characterization of Natural Fibers: Etlingera elatior, Costus comosus, and Heliconia bihai

Table 1

Humidity loss and peak temperature of the cellulose decomposition of E. elatior, C. comosus, and H. bihai fibers.

Fiber	Humidity loss, %	Peak temperature, °C
E. elatior	8.9	358
C. comosus	7.8	379
H. bihai	8.8	370