Development and characterization of fire retarded glass-fiber reinforced poly(1,4-butylene terephthalate) composites based on a novel flame retardant system

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 11975-11981

  Yang, Wei ^a,b   Yuen, Richard K K ^b   Hu, Yuan ^a   Lu, Hongdian ^a,c   Song, Lei ^a  

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

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c HEFEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAR RESIDUES; CONE CALORIMETER; FIRE RETARDANCY; FIRE RETARDED; FLAME RETARDANT SYSTEM; HALOGEN-FREE; HEAT RELEASE RATES; MASS LOSS RATE; MELAMINE CYANURATE; MICROSCALE COMBUSTION; POLY(1 ,4-BUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE);

BUTENES; CALORIMETRY; FLAME RETARDANTS; GLASS; MELAMINE FORMALDEHYDE RESINS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 80055054732     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie201550z     Document Type: Article

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