Effects of biopitch on the properties of flexible polyurethane foams

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1420-1428

  Araújo, Renata Costa Silva ^a   Pasa, Vânya Márcia Duarte ^a   Melo, Breno Nonato ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biopitch; Flexible foam; HTPB; Polyurethane

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISTILLATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNIN; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIOPITCHES; FLEXIBLE FOAMS; HYDROXYL-TERMINATED POLYBUTADIENE (HTPB); POLYURETHANE FOAMS;

FOAMS;

CALORIMETRY; DISTILLATION; FOAM; GRAVIMETRY; LIGNINS; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 17444423676     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2004.12.021     Document Type: Article

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