Flammability and thermal oxidative degradation kinetics of magnesium hydroxide and expandable graphite flame retarded polypropylene composites

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 712-720

  Chen, Xiaolang ^a   Yu, Jie ^b   Guo, Shaoyun ^c   Luo, Zhu ^b   He, Min ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b National Engineering Research Center for Compounding and Modification of Polymeric Materials   (China)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Expandable graphite; Flame retardancy; Kinetics; Magnesium hydroxide; Polypropylene; Thermal oxidative degradation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBON; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DEGRADATION; FLAME SPRAYING; FLAMMABILITY; GRAPHITE; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; LIGHT METALS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYPROPYLENES; PUMPING PLANTS; SULFATE MINERALS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS;

APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; DEGRADATION TEMPERATURES; EXPANDABLE GRAPHITE (EG); FLAME RETARDANCY (FR); FLAME-RETARDANT POLYPROPYLENE; FLYNN WALL OZAWA METHOD; KINETIC (POLYM.); KISSINGER METHODS; LIMITING OXYGEN INDEX (LOI); MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (MDH); OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES; THERMAL STABILITY;

FLAME RETARDANTS;

EID: 47249083874     PISSN: 10601325     EISSN: 15205738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10601320802219042     Document Type: Article

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