Research Article

Functionalization of Carbon Nanofibres Obtained by Floating Catalyst Method

Table 4

TG analysis under air atmosphere of original and chemically treated CNFs.

Sample

CNFs480710550
CNFs H2O2480715578
CNFs H3PO4470704580
CNFs HCl473700606
CNFs H2SO4473700603
CNFs HNO3440697585

Starting temperature of weight loss (°C).
bFinal temperature of weight loss (°C).
cTemperature for maximum rate of weight loss.