Flammability studies of polymer nanostructured materials

International SAMPE Technical Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Koo, Joseph H ^a   Pilato, Louis A ^b   Wissler, Gerry E ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b KAI LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Flammability; Nanocomposites; Nanomaterials

Indexed keywords

CHARGE DISSIPATION; NANOSCALE LEVEL; POLYMER MATRIX SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MOISTURE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33845797590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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