Table 6 Characteristic points of TG and DTG graphs from TGA examination.
Cellulose content | Amount of material remaining | Fastest weight loss | Temp. of fastest weight loss |
|---|---|---|---|
(%) | (%) | (%/min) | (°C) |
10% | 20.54 | − 8.24 | 344.0 |
20% | 23.99 | − 6.34 | 337.1 |
30% | 23.96 | − 6.10 | 336.3 |
40% | 26.83 | − 5.61 | 332.6 |
50% | 9.18 | − 6.17 | 329.3 |