Study on the properties of polyamide 6 blended with melamine polyphosphate and layered silicates

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1215-1222

  Kiliaris, P ^a   Papaspyrides, C D ^a   Xalter, R ^b   Pfaendner, R ^c  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b CIBA GEIGY LTD   (Switzerland)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR STRUCTURAL DURABILITY AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY LBF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flame retardancy; Layered silicates; Melamine polyphosphate; Nanocomposites; Polyamides

Indexed keywords

EXFOLIATED NANOCOMPOSITES; FLAME RETARDANCY; LAYERED SILICATE; MELA MINE POLYPHOSPHATE; POLYAMIDE 6; POLYMER DEGRADATION; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

AMIDES; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); DEGRADATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYAMIDES;

SILICATES;

EID: 84861600850     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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