Research Article
Thermal Degradation and Water Uptake of Biodegradable Resin Prepared from Millet Flour and Wheat Gluten Crosslinked with Epoxydized Vegetable Oils
Table 4
A, K, and IPDT values of millet flour-based epoxy resin.
| Oil type | % zinc | Heating rate (°C/min) | A | K | IPDT (°C) |
| Cottonseed | 1 | 20 | 0.655991 | 1.201462 | 479.24 | 30 | 0.668282 | 1.202189 | 487.93 | 40 | 0.716270 | 1.173192 | 508.98 | 2 | 20 | 0.690571 | 1.254832 | 523.93 | 30 | 0.658494 | 1.274895 | 508.52 | 40 | 0.666451 | 1.255766 | 507.03 | 3 | 20 | 0.646312 | 1.38775 | 541.24 | 30 | 0.661318 | 1.322923 | 528.67 | 40 | 0.662946 | 1.348469 | 539.55 |
| Sesame | 1 | 20 | 0.651882 | 1.227957 | 486.27 | 30 | 0.673091 | 1.207676 | 493.34 | 40 | 0.691801 | 1.205409 | 505.32 | 2 | 20 | 0.699793 | 1.165729 | 494.98 | 30 | 0.651967 | 1.275804 | 504.11 | 40 | 0.659277 | 1.246865 | 498.55 | 3 | 20 | 0.695903 | 1.328026 | 556.78 | 30 | 0.656102 | 1.341019 | 531.51 | 40 | 0.707630 | 1.313633 | 559.85 |
| Sunflower | 1 | 20 | 0.646297 | 1.246318 | 489.13 | 30 | 0.685042 | 1.199011 | 498.18 | 40 | 0.677150 | 1.186282 | 487.87 | 2 | 20 | 0.688991 | 1.224502 | 510.89 | 30 | 0.677071 | 1.215564 | 499.12 | 40 | 0.673510 | 1.235181 | 504.19 | 3 | 20 | 0.644288 | 1.312685 | 512.07 | 30 | 0.680672 | 1.565124 | 637.24 | 40 | 0.682174 | 1.344727 | 552.88 |
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