Research Article

A Preliminary Investigation on Processing, Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polyethylene/Kenaf Biocomposites with Dolomite Added as Secondary Filler

Table 1

The values of the initial and maximum decomposition temperatures of the LDPE/KCF biocomposites obtained from TGA thermograms.

SampleInitial decomposition temperature (°C)Maximum decomposition temperature (°C)

0%305.45467.28
3%306.93468.12
6%308.74469.96
9%310.14470.17
12%311.75471.78
15%312.98472.14
18%315.20472.77