Intumescing multilayer thin film deposited on clay-based nanobrick wall to produce self-extinguishing flame retardant polyurethane

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2451-2458

  Holder, K M ^a   Huff, M E ^b   Cosio, M N ^b   Grunlan, J C ^a,b  

^a Texas A and M University   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXOSKELETON (ROBOTICS); FILM PREPARATION; HEATING; MULTILAYERS;

AMMONIUM POLYPHOSPHATES; COMPLEX SUBSTRATES; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN; FLAME RETARDANT SYSTEM; FLAME-RETARDANT MECHANISMS; MULTI-LAYER THIN FILM; PEAK HEAT RELEASE RATES; SELF-EXTINGUISHING FLAMES;

POLYURETHANES;

EID: 84925500216     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: 15734803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-014-8800-4     Document Type: Article

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