Polyetherimide nanocomposite foams as an ablative for thermal protection applications

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 559-565

  Jiang, Wei ^a,b   Sundarram, Sriharsha S ^a   Wong, Derek ^a   Koo, Joseph H ^a,c   Li, Wei ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Materials Engineering and Science Program   (United States)

^c KAI LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Foams; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. High temperature properties; B. Porosity; Thermal protection

Indexed keywords

FLAME RETARDANT PROPERTIES; MATERIAL SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL STRAIN; NANOCOMPOSITE FOAMS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE FOAMS; THERMAL PROTECTION;

ABLATION; FOAMS; POLYMERS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84890387034     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.10.040     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Lee, JCS, Characterization of ablative properties of thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer nanocomposites. Ph.D. dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 2011.
2. A. Paydayesh, M. Kokabi, and A. Reza Bahramian High temperature ablation of highly filled polymer: layered silicate nanocomposites J Appl Polym Sci 2012
3. J.H. Koo Polymer nanocomposites: processing, characterization, and applications 2006 McGraw-Hill New York
4. Y.-H. Kim, and W. Li Multifunctional polyetherimide nanocomposite foam J Cell Plas 49 2 2013 131 145
5. R.A. Vaia, G. Price, P.N. Ruth, H.T. Nguyen, and J. Lichtenhan Polymer/layered silicate nanocomposites as high performance ablative materials Appl clay Sci 15 1 1999 67 92
6. A.R. Bahramian, and M. Kokabi Ablation mechanism of polymer layered silicate nanocomposite heat shield J Hazard Mater 166 1 2009 445 454
7. M. Natali, J. Kenny, and L. Torre Phenolic matrix nanocomposites based on commercial grade resols: Synthesis and characterization Compos Sci Technol 70 4 2010 571 577
8. R. Patton, C. Pittman, L. Wang, J. Hill, and A. Day Ablation, mechanical and thermal conductivity properties of vapor grown carbon fiber/phenolic matrix composites Compos Part A: Appl Sci Manuf 33 2 2002 243 251
9. J. Tate, D. Kabakov, and J. Koo Carbon/phenolic nanocomposites: ablative application SAMPE J. 47 3 2011 5 7
10. M.K. Yeh, N.H. Tai, and Y.J. Lin Mechanical properties of phenolic-based nanocomposites reinforced by multi-walled carbon nanotubes and carbon fibers Compos Part A: Appl Sci Manuf 39 4 2008 677 684
11. Y. Chen, P. Chen, C. Hong, B. Zhang, and D. Hui Improved ablation resistance of carbon-phenolic composites by introducing zirconium diboride particles Compos Part B: Eng 47 2012 320 325
12. W.K. Ho, J.H. Koo, and O.A. Ezekoye Thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer nanocomposites: morphology, thermophysical, and flammability properties J Nanomater 2010 2010 8
13. J.H. Koo, K.C. Nguyen, J.C. Lee, W.K. Ho, and M.C. Bruns Flammability studies of a novel class of thermoplastic elastomer nanocomposites J Fire Sci 28 1 2010 49 85
14. G. Beyer Nanocomposites: a new class of flame retardants for polymers Plast, Additives Compd 4 10 2002 22 28
15. J. Koo, M. Miller, J. Weispfenning, and C. Blackmon Silicone polymer composites for thermal protection system: fiber reinforcements and microstructures J Compd Mater 45 13 2011 1363 1380
16. S. Lao, J. Koo, T. Moon, M. Londa, and C. Ibeh Flame-retardant polyamide 11 nanocomposites: further thermal and flammability studies J Fire Sci 29 6 2011 479 498
17. W. Yang, L. Song, Y. Hu, H. Lu, and R.K. Yuen Enhancement of fire retardancy performance of glass-fibre reinforced poly (ethylene terephthalate) composites with the incorporation of aluminum hypophosphite and melamine cyanurate Compos Part B: Eng 42 5 2011 1057 1065
18. Y. Qian, P. Wei, P. Jiang, J. Hao, and J. Du Preparation of hybrid phosphamide containing polysilsesquioxane and its effect on flame retardancy and mechanical properties of polypropylene composites Compos Part B: Eng 45 1 2012 1541 1547
19. N. Wang, J. Zhang, Q. Fang, and D. Hui Influence of mesoporous fillers with PP-g-MA on flammability and tensile behavior of polypropylene composites Compos Part B: Eng 44 1 2013 467 471
20. Z. Luo, J. Koo, H. Stretz, M. Pendleton, and R. Littleton Microstructural Evaluation of Polymer Nanocomposites as Rocket Ablative Materials Microsc Microanal 2003 448 449 9(S02) (Pubitemid 37029786)
21. Schulz, MJ, AD Kelkar, MJ Sundaresan, Nanoengineering of structural, functional and smart materials, 2005: CRC.
22. J.M. Park, D.-J. Kwon, Z.-J. Wang, G.-Y. Gu, and K. Lawrence DeVries Interfacial, Fire Retardancy, and Thermal Stability Evaluation of Graphite Oxide (GO)-Phenolic Composites with Different GO Particle Sizes Compos Part B: Eng 2013
23. 2 nanorods Compos Part B: Eng 43 8 2012 3114 3119
24. Morgan, AB, CA Wilkie, Flame retardant polymer nanocomposites, 2007: Wiley-Interscience.
25. W. Yang, Y. Hu, Q. Tai, H. Lu, and L. Song Fire and mechanical performance of nanoclay reinforced glass-fiber/PBT composites containing aluminum hypophosphite particles Compos Part A: Appl Sci Manuf 42 7 2011 794 800
26. C. Delhom, L. White-Ghoorahoo, and S. Pang Development and characterization of cellulose/clay nanocomposites Compos Part B: Eng 41 6 2010 475 481
27. J.H. Koo, and L.A. Pilato Flammability Studies of Polymer Nanostructured Materials, in 2005 SAMPE Tech Conference 2005 Seattle WA
28. Lao S, Ho W, Ngyuen K, Koo J. Microstructural analysis of nylon 11 nanocomposites. In: Presenting at the 37 th International SAMPE Technical Conference; Seattle (WA). Oct. 2005.
29. ASTM, Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement, in D792, 2008.
30. ASTM, Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics by Use of Microtensile Specimens, in D1708, 2010.
31. ASTM, Standard Test Method for Measuring Heat-Transfer Rate Using a Thermal Capacitance (Slug) Calorimeter, in E457, 2008.
32. H. Wang, and W. Li Selective ultrasonic foaming of polymer for biomedical applications J Manuf Sci Eng 130 2 2008 021004-021004
33. 2 foaming Compos Part B: Eng 42 2 2011 318 325
34. M. Klopffer, and B. Flaconneche Transport properdines of gases in polymers: bibliographic review Oil Gas Sci Technol 56 3 2001 223 244 (Pubitemid 32722607)
35. 2 J Cell Plast 48 3 2012 239 255