Self-assembly of exfoliated molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheets and layered double hydroxide (LDH): Towards reducing fire hazards of epoxy

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 338, Issue , 2017, Pages 343-355

  Zhou, Keqing ^a   Gao, Rui ^a   Qian, Xiaodong ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINESE PEOPLE S ARMED POLICE FORCE ACADEMY   (China)

Author keywords

Epoxy; Fire hazards; LDH; MoS2 nanosheets; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

FIRE RESISTANCE; HAZARDS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOSHEETS; SELF ASSEMBLY;

EPOXY; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; PEAK HEAT RELEASE RATES; PYROLYSIS FRAGMENTS; STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY; TOTAL HEAT RELEASE;

FIRE HAZARDS;

DISULFIDE; EPOXY; FLAME RETARDANT; HYDROXIDE; MOLYBDENUM; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; NANOSHEET; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FIRE; FLAME RETARDANT; HYDROXIDE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; NANOPARTICLE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PYROLYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; DISPERSION; FIRE; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMOKE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 85020203353     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2017.05.046     Document Type: Article

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