Effects of organoclay modifiers on the flammability, thermal and mechanical properties of polycarbonate nanocomposites filled with a phosphate and organoclays

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 108-117

  Feng, Jie ^a   Hao, Jianwei ^a   Du, Jianxin ^a   Yang, Rongjie ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Flame retardancy; Glass transition temperature; Mechanical properties; Polycarbonate nanocomposites; Thermal degradation

Indexed keywords

BISPHENOL A; BURNING TESTS; FLAME RETARDANCY; HIGHER T; HYDROXYL MOIETY; LIMITING OXYGEN INDEX; MATRIX; MATRIX CHAIN; ORGANOCLAYS; POLYCARBONATE NANOCOMPOSITES; STERIC EFFECT; TENSILE TESTS; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS;

DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FLAMMABILITY; GLASS; GLASS TRANSITION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANOCLAY; PHENOLS; POLYCARBONATES; POLYMER BLENDS; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE TESTING; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 82755165121     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.09.019     Document Type: Article

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