Research Article

The Curing Process of Epoxy/Amino-Functionalized MWCNTs: Calorimetry, Molecular Modelling, and Electron Microscopy

Table 3

Kinetic parameters from isothermal DSC thermograms.

wt% 𝛼 m a x 𝐾 1 × 1 0 2 𝐾 2 × 1 0 𝑚 𝑛
CNTs

𝑟 = 1 . 0

00.83 1 . 0 9 ± 0 . 0 2 3 . 4 2 ± 0 . 0 8 1 . 1 4 ± 0 . 1 6 2 . 0 4 ± 0 . 1 5
0.10.81 1 . 0 5 ± 0 . 0 3 1 . 8 1 ± 0 . 0 3 0 . 9 9 ± 0 . 0 9 1 . 9 1 ± 0 . 1 6
0.250.82 0 . 9 6 ± 0 . 0 5 3 . 3 6 ± 0 . 0 7 1 . 2 7 ± 0 . 1 2 2 . 0 7 ± 0 . 0 9