Research Article

Fabrication and Properties of High-Content Keratin/Poly (Ethylene Oxide) Blend Nanofibers Using Two-Step Cross-Linking Process

Table 2

The weight loss and range of temperatures with different stages in the TG curves of different samples.

Untreated nanofiber matFirst cross-linking nanofiber matSecond cross-linking nanofiber mat
Temperature (°C)Weight loss (%)Temperature (°C)Weight loss (%)Temperature (°C)Weight loss (%)

Phase I20–1118.0522–1273.9836–1271.96
Phase II111–15421.01127–2115.35127–2297.15
Phase III154–25836.66211–38436.77229–38449.6
Phase IV258–34612.18384–44512.41384–44712.30