Preparation of intumescent flame retardant poly(butylene succinate) using fumed silica as synergistic agent

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 8200-8208

  Chen, Yangjuan ^a   Zhan, Jing ^a   Zhang, Ping ^a   Nie, Shibin ^a   Lu, Hongdian ^a   Song, Lei ^a   Hu, Yuan ^a  

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM POLYPHOSPHATES; COMBUSTION PROPERTY; FLAME-RETARDANCE; FLAME-RETARDANT MECHANISMS; FUMED SILICAS; INTUMESCENT FLAME RETARDANT; MELT BLENDING; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITION; POLY(BUTYLENE SUCCINATE); RESIDUAL CHAR; SYNERGISTIC AGENTS; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THREE COMPONENT;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BLENDING; BUTENES; FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; FLAME RETARDANTS; MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 77956089443     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie100989j     Document Type: Article

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