The effect of AlBr3 additive on the thermal degradation of PMMA A study using TG-DTA-DTG, IR and PY-GC-MS techniques

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 873-881

  Arshad, M ^a   Masud, K ^a   Arif, M ^a,b   Rehman, S ^c   Zaidi, J H ^a   Chohan, Z H ^b   Saeed, A ^d   Qureshi, A H ^a  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

^d QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Aluminum tribromide; Degradation mechanism; Flammability test; IR spectroscopy; PMMA; Py GC MS; Thermal degradation; Thermoanalytical study

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION MECHANISM; IR SPECTROSCOPY; PMMA; PY-GC-MS; THERMAL DEGRADATION; THERMOANALYTICAL STUDY;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ESTERS; FLAMMABILITY; FLAMMABILITY TESTING; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FREE RADICALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 68349095080     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-009-0063-y     Document Type: Article

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