Flame retardance and thermal degradation mechanism of polystyrene modified with aluminum hypophosphite

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-42

  Yan, Yuan Wei ^a   Huang, Jian Qian ^a   Guan, Ya Hui ^a   Shang, Ke ^a   Jian, Rong Kun ^a   Wang, Yu Zhong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminum hypophosphite; Cone calorimetry; Flame retardant mechanism; Gas phase activity; Polystyrene

Indexed keywords

CONE CALORIMETRY; FLAME-RETARDANT MECHANISMS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GASPHASE; HEAT RELEASE RATE (HRR); THERMAL DEGRADATION MECHANISM; VERTICAL BURNING TESTS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYSTYRENES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84892365037     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.12.014     Document Type: Article

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