Comparison of flammability behavior of polyethylene/Brazilian clay nanocomposites and polyethylene/flame retardants

Materials Letters

Volumn 61, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 2575-2578

  Barbosa, Renata ^a   Araújo, Edcleide M ^a   Melo, Tomas Jeferson A ^a   Ito, Edson N ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian clay; Flammability properties; Nanocomposite; X ray technique

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; FLAME RETARDANTS; FLAMMABILITY; INTERCALATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; SALTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FLAMMABILITY PROPERTIES; MELT INTERCALATION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 34247172407     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2006.09.055     Document Type: Article

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