Flammability, structure and mechanical properties of PP/OMMT nanocomposites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 291-294

  Szustakiewicz, Konrad ^a   Kiersnowski, Adam ^a   Gazińska, Małgorzata ^a   Bujnowicz, Krzysztof ^b   Pigłowski, Jacek ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF NATURAL FIBRES AND MEDICINAL PLANTS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Flammability; Nanocomposites; OMMT; Organoclay; Polypropylene; XRD

Indexed keywords

CONE CALORIMETER; HEAT RELEASE RATES; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE GRAFTED POLYPROPYLENE; MASS LOSS RATE; MASTERBATCH; MECHANICAL PARAMETERS; OMMT; ORGANOBENTONITES; OXYGEN INDEX; TENSILE MODULI; TENSILE TESTS; TWO STAGE; XRD;

FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; FLAME RETARDANTS; FLAMMABILITY; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANOCLAY; OXYGEN; POLYPROPYLENES; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOPLASTICS;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 79951577836     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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