Preparation of Nanocomposite Based on Exfoliation of Montmorillonite in Acrylamide Thermosensitive Polymer

Table 2

TGA results of PNIPAM-copolymer and the organoclay/PNIPAM nanocomposite.

	PNIPAM	MMT/PNIPAM
Initial weight loss (°C)	95–106	97–106
%W/W loss (weight loss)	9.09	9.86
The first degradation °C	225–415	320–415
%W/W loss (final degradation)	86.11	75.00