Research Article

Glycerine Treated Nanofibrillated Cellulose Composites

Table 3

Thermogravimetric data for SMA copolymer and GNFC composites.

Sample codeDTGA peak temp. (°C)WL at DTGA peak temp. (%)Residue (%)

SMA412.9 (0.3)51.2 (0.2)3.6 (0.7)
SMA+L410.8 (0.2)52.9 (0.7)3.8 (0.3)
2.5% GNFC409.9 (0.5)53.3 (0.5)4.6 (0.2)
5% GNFC408.5 (0.2)55.4 (0.6)4.5 (0.3)
10% GNFC1st peak: 355.2 (0.5) 2nd peak: 406.5 (0.2)1st peak: 8.5 (0.3) 2nd peak: 57.5 (0.4)4.3 (0.2)

Parenthesis indicates standard deviation.