Flame retardant biocomposites: Synergism between phosphinate and nanometric metal oxides

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1390-1401

  Gallo, E ^a   Schartel, B ^a   Acierno, D ^b   Russo, P ^b  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aliphatic biopolyesters; Aluminium phosphinate; Flame retardancy; Metal oxide

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY OXIDES; BIO-BASED MATERIALS; BIO-COMPOSITES; BIO-POLYESTERS; FIRE RETARDANCY; FLAME RETARDANCY; GASPHASE; METAL COMPOUNDS; METAL OXIDE; METAL OXIDES; NANOFILLER; NANOMETRIC IRON; NANOMETRICS; SOLID-PHASE; XRD ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM; BUTENES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METALS; PETROLEUM ADDITIVES; PHOSPHORUS; PYROLYSIS; REDOX REACTIONS;

IRON OXIDES;

EID: 79959336488     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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