Table 2.
Temperature data (expressed in °C) related to thermal analysis of nanocomposite films incorporated with CNC (0 to 10% w/w).
Starch–Chitosan Film Sample |
TGA | DTG | DSC | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
T10 | T30 | Td | Tg | Tm | |
CNC 0% | 166.9 | 290.7 | 326.1 | 54.7 | 144.9 |
CNC 0.5% | 167.6 | 303.1 | 330.3 | -- | 154.3 |
CNC 2.5% | 170.5 | 296.4 | 326.9 | 63.4 | 122.5 |
CNC 5.0% | 156.8 | 295.1 | 328.8 | -- | 156.9 |
CNC 7.5% | 214.6 | 304.9 | 327.8 | -- | 120.3 |
CNC 10.0% | 181.6 | 298.2 | 329.8 | 61.9 | 127.6 |
(--) It was not possible to determine.