Short communication: Carbon nanotubes as flame retardants for polymers

Fire and Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 291-293

  Beyer, Günter ^a  

^a Kabelwerk Eupen AG   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; CLAY; COPOLYMERS; FLAME RETARDANTS; HEAT TRANSFER; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMER BLENDS; SILICATES; SURFACES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHAR; CONE CALORIMETER; MELT BLENDING ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER; ORGANOCLAYS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0036877374     PISSN: 03080501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fam.805     Document Type: Article

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