Synergistic effect of lanthanum oxide on intumescent flame-retardant polypropylene-based formulations

Journal of Fire Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 399-414

  Wu, Jing ^a   Hu, Yuan ^a   Song, Lei ^a   Kang, Wenjie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Intumescent flame retardant; Lanthanum oxide; Polypropylene; Synergistic effect.

Indexed keywords

FLAME SPRAYING; LANTHANUM ALLOYS;

FLAME-RETARDANT POLYPROPYLENE; INTUMESCENT FLAME RETARDANT; LANTHANUM OXIDE; LANTHANUM OXIDES; POLYPROPYLENE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT.; SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS;

LANTHANUM;

EID: 50249170412     PISSN: 07349041     EISSN: 15308049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734904108091990     Document Type: Article

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