The effect of boron-containing layered hydroxy salt (LHS) on the thermal stability and degradation kinetics of poly (methyl methacrylate)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1593-1604

  Majoni, Stephen ^a   Su, Shengpei ^b   Hossenlopp, Jeanne M ^a  

^a Marquette University   (United States)

^b HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Degradation kinetics; Layered hydroxy salt; Nanocomposites; PMMA; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

BORON-CONTAINING; CONE CALORIMETRY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DEGRADATION PROCESS; EFFECTIVE ACTIVATION ENERGY; FLYNN-WALL-OZAWA; HYDROXY SALTS; KISSINGER METHODS; LAYERED HYDROXY SALT; MELT BLENDING; PEAK HEAT RELEASE RATES; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; THERMAL STABILITY;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BLENDING; BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); ESTERS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NITROGEN; POLYMER BLENDS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 77955514549     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.05.033     Document Type: Article

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