Methods for Limiting the Flammability of High-Density Polyethylene with Magnesium Hydroxide

Reactions and Mechanisms in Thermal Analysis of Advanced Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 85-101

  Lenza, Joanna ^a   Sozańska, Maria ^b   Rydarowski, Henryk ^a  

^a CENTRAL MINING INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Coupling agent; Fire retardancy; Magnesium hydroxide; Polyethylene; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

COUPLING AGENTS; FATTY ACIDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYETHYLENES; SURFACE TREATMENT;

AMINOSILANES; FIRE RETARDANCY; FLAME-RETARDED; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; SURFACE-MODIFIED;

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85018194992     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119117711.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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