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% zincHeating rate (°C/min)AKIPDT (°C)

Cottonseed1200.6559911.201462479.24
300.6682821.202189487.93
400.7162701.173192508.98
2200.6905711.254832523.93
300.6584941.274895508.52
400.6664511.255766507.03
3200.6463121.38775541.24
300.6613181.322923528.67
400.6629461.348469539.55

Sesame1200.6518821.227957486.27
300.6730911.207676493.34
400.6918011.205409505.32
2200.6997931.165729494.98
300.6519671.275804504.11
400.6592771.246865498.55
3200.6959031.328026556.78
300.6561021.341019531.51
400.7076301.313633559.85

Sunflower1200.6462971.246318489.13
300.6850421.199011498.18
400.6771501.186282487.87
2200.6889911.224502510.89
300.6770711.215564499.12
400.6735101.235181504.19
3200.6442881.312685512.07
300.6806721.565124637.24
400.6821741.344727552.88