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. 2019 Dec 17;11(12):2120. doi: 10.3390/polym11122120

Table 2.

Results obtained from TG and DTG curves for PE, bran, and composites containing 50% wheat bran made using the Maddock, pineapple, and cut rings tips.

Sample Tmax1 [°C] Δ m1 [%] Tmax2 [°C] Δ m2 [%] Tmax3 [°C] Δ m3 [%] Tmax4 [°C] Δ m4 [%] Rm [%]
PE - - 398 78.3 445 15.7 502 7.0 0
Bran 296 66.0 - - - - 473 31.5 2.5
Pineapple tip 300 48.7 405 10.3 458 22.3 491 16.9 1.8
Cut rings tip 293 45.0 401 10.1 470 26.5 495 16.8 1.6
Maddock tip 299 32.3 409 29.6 458 19.4 495 17.4 1.3