Thermal stability of polycarbonate-graphene nanocomposite foams

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1297-1304

  Gedler, G ^a   Antunes, M ^a   Realinho, V ^a   Velasco, J I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Foams; Graphene; Polycarbonate; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

AIR ATMOSPHERE; BATCH-FOAMING PROCESS; CELLULAR STRUCTURE; HEAT TRANSFER REDUCTIONS; NANO-PLATELETS; NANOCOMPOSITE FOAMS; PHYSICAL BARRIERS; SUPERCRITICAL CO; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC STUDIES; VOLATILE PRODUCTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGRADATION; FOAMED PRODUCTS; FOAMS; NITROGEN; POLYCARBONATES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84863717000     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2012.05.027     Document Type: Article

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