Nanocomposites combustion peculiarities. A case history: Polylactide-clays

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 932-939

  Wei, Ping ^a   Bocchini, Sergio ^b   Camino, Giovanni ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clays; Fire retardancy; Limit oxygen index; Nanocomposites; PLA

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION BEHAVIOURS; COMBUSTION PRO-CESS; FIRE RETARDANCY; LIMIT OXYGEN INDEX; LIMITING OXYGEN INDEX; ORGANO-MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITES; PLA; PLA NANOCOMPOSITES;

CLAY; COMBUSTION; POLYESTERS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84875217751     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2012.11.010     Document Type: Article

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