Flame retardancy of polycarbonate upon repeated recycling

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 331-350

  Statler Jr , David ^a   Stajduhar, Evan ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone calorimetry; Flame retardants; Polycarbonate; Potassium diphenylsulfone sulfonate; Recycling

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; BROMINE; CARBONATES; CURING; DRYING; FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; FLAME SPRAYING; FLAMMABILITY; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PELLETIZING; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYCARBONATES; POTASSIUM; RECYCLING; RESINS; TESTING; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS;

(E ,3E) PROCESS; (PL) PROPERTIES; CAPILLARY RHEOMETRY; FLAME RETARDANCY (FR); MECHANICAL TESTS; NOTCHED IZOD IMPACT STRENGTH; RECYCLING PROCESSES; SAGE PUBLICATIONS (CO); TEST SPECIMENS;

FLAME RETARDANTS;

EID: 45849139336     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904108090828     Document Type: Article

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