Combination effects of carbon nanotubes, MMT and phosphorus flame retardant on fire and thermal resistance of fiber-reinforced epoxy composites

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 469-476

  Hesami, Mahdis ^a   Bagheri, Rouhollah ^a   Masoomi, Mahmood ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Epoxy resin; Fiber reinforced composite; Phosphorous flame retardant; Thermal resistance

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; EPOXY RESINS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FLAME RESISTANCE; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HEAT RESISTANCE; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR FLOW; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

AMMONIUM POLYPHOSPHATES; DISPERSION OF NANO PARTICLES; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FIBER REINFORCED EPOXY COMPOSITES; INTEGRAL PROCEDURE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURES; PHOSPHORUS FLAME RETARDANTS; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSES (TGA);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84903553952     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 17355265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13726-014-0241-z     Document Type: Article

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