Reactive Extrusion of Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste and Investigation of Its Thermal and Mechanical Properties after Treatment

Table 1

Total weight loss of all samples.

Sample	PET + 0 g EG	PET + 0.4 g EG	PET + 0.6 g EG	PET + 1 g EG	PET + 1.4 g EG	PET + 2 g EG
Decomposition temperature (°C)	374.64	374.71	374.71	374.71	374.71	374.71
% weight loss	0.73	2.59	2.81	4.37	4.89	5.42
% moisture content @ 100°C	0.1	0	0.02	0.12	0.18	0.12