Influence of surface modification of fillers and polymer on flammability and tensile behaviour of polypropylene-composites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1079-1085

  Demir, H ^a   Balkose D ^a   Ulku S ^a  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coupling agent; Flame retardant polypropylene; Intumescent; Mechanical properties; Natural zeolite; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLAMMABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; SILANES; ZEOLITES;

COUPLING AGENT; FLAME RETARDANT-POLYPROPYLENE; INTUMESCENT; NATURAL ZEOLITE;

FILLERS;

EID: 31444448107     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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