Oxidation of a carbon/glass reinforced cyanate ester composite

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1962-1971

  Di Blasi, Colomba ^a   Branca, Carmen ^b   Galgano, Antonio ^a   Moricone, Raffaela ^a   Milella, Eva ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c IMAST   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyanate esters; Fibre reinforced composite; Kinetics; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBRES; CONVERSION PROCESS; CYANATE ESTERS; FIBRE REINFORCED; FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GAS FLOWS; GLASS AND CARBON FIBRE; GLASS FIBRES; IGNITION DELAYS; INLET VELOCITY; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; MIXED KINETICS; OXIDATION MECHANISMS; OXIDATION STAGES; OXIDATIVE DECOMPOSITION; REACTION CHAMBERS; SEM; SOLID RESIDUES; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC CURVE; THICK SAMPLES;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FIBERS; CARBON NANOFIBERS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; GLASS FIBERS; IGNITION; RESINS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOSETS;

OXIDATION;

EID: 70349972572     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.07.025     Document Type: Article

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