Research Article

Effects of Different Artificial Agings on Structure and Properties of Whatman Paper Samples

Table 4

Temeprature of maximum rate of degradation for Whatman paper unaged and undergone to different weathering process.

Heating rate (°C/min)Temperature of maximum rate of degradation (°C)
UnagedThermally agedAged in climatic chamberChemically agedPhoto-oxidated

1328327324303325
2.5342343337317339
5354353348327351
10363365361338362
20377379374349374