Research Article
Influence of Cellulose on the Mechanical and Thermal Stability of ABS Plastic Composites
Table 1
Tabulated DSC and TGA values for both purchased and extracted cellulose.
| Name | DSC | TGA | (°C) | Residue (%) | Onset (°C) | Rate (%/°C) | Max decomp (°C) |
| MMCC | N/A | 14.01 ± 0.22 | 257.88 ± 8.62 | 1.75 ± 0.07 | 333.37 ± 0.61 | Hibiscus | N/A | 28.68 ± 0.91 | 165.82 ± 2.87 | 0.57 ± 0.09 | 252.08 ± 5.64 | Cotton | N/A | 32.97 ± 0.15 | 131.90 ± 2.83 | 0.36 ± 0.00 | 207.31 ± 2.53 |
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