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. 2019 Dec 4;11(12):2012. doi: 10.3390/polym11122012

Table 3.

Decomposition profile of OMMT powder measured with TGA under nitrogen atmosphere.

Weight Loss Step Temperature Range (°C) Weight Loss (%) Possible Reaction
I 30–150 0.41 Moisture evaporation
II 150–358 5 Decomposition of APTES
III 359–550 22.3 Decomposition of Octadecylamine
IV 550–800 2.12 Dehydroxylation of clay layers