Calcium and aluminium-based fillers as flame-retardant additives in silicone matrices. I. Blend preparation and thermal properties

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1911-1919

  Hamdani, Siska ^a   Longuet, Claire ^a   Lopez Cuesta, José Marie ^a   Ganachaud, Franois ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^b INSTITUT CHARLES GERHARDT   (France)

Author keywords

Fillers; Fire retardants; Silicone; Thermal degradation; Thermogravimetry

Indexed keywords

CABLE APPLICATIONS; CALCIUM HYDROXIDES; FIRE RETARDANT; FIRE RETARDANTS; FLAME-RETARDANT ADDITIVES; FUNCTIONALIZED; HYDRATED FILLER; PRECIPITATED CALCIUM CARBONATE; RELEASE PROFILES; SILICONE COMPOSITES; SILICONE FORMULATIONS; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATE MINERALS; DEGRADATION; HYDRATED LIME; HYDRATES; MICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICONES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

FILLERS;

EID: 77955500855     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.04.013     Document Type: Article

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