Research Article

Thermomechanical Properties of Jute/Bamboo Cellulose Composite and Its Hybrid Composites: The Effects of Treatment and Fiber Loading

Table 2

Comparison of activation energy among hybrid composites at 10 wt% fiber loading.

Samples (°C) (°C) (°C) (%) (%) (%)Activation energy,
(KJ/mol)

F10UJBC304.9525.2550.599.119.32.864.55
F10JCC355.7511.0553.197.928.65.172.96
F10BCC346.4524.5545.199.022.03.2129.86
F10JBCC415.0528.9564.698.332.63.5166.91

Temperature corresponding to the onset of decomposition. Temperature corresponding to maximum rate of mass loss. Temperature corresponding to the end of decomposition. Mass loss at temperature corresponding to the onset of decomposition. Mass loss at temperature corresponding to the maximum rate of mass loss. Mass loss at temperature corresponding to the end of decomposition.