Table 2.
Results from TGA of OCC with and without FR (PA-THAM).
| Sample | T1 */(°C) | T2 */(°C) | Residue (wt %) at | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 °C | 700 °C | |||
| OCC | 120 | 240–282 | 30.5 | 25.5 |
| OCC with 3phr FR | 110 | 209–262 | 35.9 | 29.4 |
| OCC with 5phr FR | 109 | 210–262 | 38.5 | 31.1 |
| OCC with 7phr FR | 109 | 209–261 | 40.8 | 34.1 |
T1 *: the temperature at free water’s evaporation. T2 *: the temperature at hemicellulose and cellulose’s decomposition.