Thermal degradation mechanisms of aluminium phosphinate, melamine polyphosphate and zinc borate in poly(methyl methacrylate)

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1780-1787

  Orhan, Tugba ^a   Isitman, Nihat Ali ^a   Hacaloglu, Jale ^a   Kaynak, Cevdet ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Direct pyrolysis mass spectrometry; Organophosphorus flame retardant; PMMA; Thermal degradation

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION PATHWAY; DEGRADABILITY; ESTER GROUPS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MELA MINE POLYPHOSPHATE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS FLAME RETARDANTS; PMMA; PYROLYSIS MASS SPECTROMETRY; THERMAL DEGRADATION MECHANISM; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; ZINC BORATE;

ALUMINUM; ESTERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE RESINS; POLYACRYLATES; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ZINC;

DEGRADATION;

EID: 80052489382     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.07.019     Document Type: Article

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