Research Article
Plasma Treatment of Agave Fiber Powder and Its Effect on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Composites Based on Polyethylene
Table 3
Thermal properties obtained by DSC of composites at different content of AFP.
| Blend | AFP (%) | (°C) | (°C) | (%) |
| LDPE | | 112.7 | 98.6 | 35.6 |
| NMF-5-M200 | 5 | 112.4 | 98.3 | 35.2 | NMF-10-M200 | 10 | 112.3 | 98.3 | 37.4 | NMF-20-M200 | 20 | 112.4 | 99.0 | 38.4 |
| NMF-5-M325 | 5 | 113.1 | 99.0 | 35.0 | NMF-10-M325 | 10 | 120.2 | 98.0 | 35.9 | NMF-20-M325 | 20 | 119.6 | 99.8 | 39.0 |
| MPF-5-M200 | 5 | 112.4 | 98.9 | 36.2 | MPF-10-M200 | 10 | 111.8 | 98.7 | 38.2 | MPF-20-M200 | 20 | 112.3 | 99.4 | 37.4 |
| MPF-5-M325 | 5 | 112.2 | 99.1 | 37.1 | MPF-10-M325 | 10 | 112.1 | 98.5 | 36.1 | MPF-20-M325 | 20 | 112.5 | 99.3 | 37.6 |
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