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Thermal properties of PLA and PLA-Ag nanocomposites obtained by the in-situ method.
| Samples | First Stage | Second Stage | Third Stage | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Loss, % | Tmax, °C (DTG) | Weight Loss, % | Tmax, °C (DTG) | Tonset, °C | Tmax, °C (DTG) | |
| PLA | 4.8 | 145 | – | – | 323 | 362 |
| PLA-1 wt.% Ag | 4.5 | 121 | – | – | 312 | 358 |
| PLA-2 wt.% Ag | 3.2 | 115 | 4.7 | 202 | 306 | 355 |
| PLA-4 wt.% Ag | 1.8 | 116 | 8.8 | 202 | 294 | 344 |
