Research Article

Thermal Stability and Rheological Behaviors of High-Density Polyethylene/Fullerene Nanocomposites

Table 2

Detailed data obtained from TGA and DSC tests for HDPE and HDPE/C60 nanocomposites in air.

SampleData from TGAData from DSC Δ H 𝑑 (J/g)
𝑇 o n s e t (°C) 𝑇 m a x
Stage 1Stage 2

HDPE3233984563176
C60-0.5%3614511490
C60-1.0%3874441521
C60-2.5%431461842
C60-5.0%4164481892