Thermal degradation and fire behaviour of unsaturated polyesters filled with metallic oxides

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-75

  Tibiletti, Lucie ^a,b   Longuet, Claire ^a   Ferry, Laurent ^a   Coutelen, Philippe ^b   Mas, André ^c   Robin, Jean Jacques ^c   Lopez Cuesta, José Marie ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^b Quartier des Bonnelles   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Alumina; Alumina trihydrate; Flame retardancy; Nanoparticles; Unsaturated polyester

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA TRIHYDRATES; CHAR YIELD; COMBUSTION FLOW; CONE CALORIMETER; DEGRADATION PROCESS; DIFFERENT SIZES; FIRE BEHAVIOUR; FLAME RETARDANCY; HEAT RELEASE RATES; MASS LOSS; MASS RATIO; METALLIC OXIDES; MICROCALORIMETER; NANO-ALUMINA; NANOFILLER; PY-GC/MS; ROLE OF WATER; SUBMICRON; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; THERMAL STABILITY; UNSATURATED POLYESTER; UNSATURATED POLYESTER RESIN;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; LOADING; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; POLYESTER RESINS; POLYMER BLENDS; PYROLYSIS; RESINS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; UNSATURATED POLYMERS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 78650263092     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.10.015     Document Type: Article

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