BFRL ICON Flammability Performance Comparison Between Synthetic and Natural Clays in Polystyrene Nanocomposites.

pdf icon Flammability Performance Comparison Between Synthetic and Natural Clays in Polystyrene Nanocomposites. (535 K)
Morgan, A. B.; Chu, L. L.; Harris, J. D.

Fire and Materials, Vol. 29, No. 4, 213-229, July/August 2005.

Keywords:

nanocomposites; flammability; polystyrene; clay; flame retardants; x ray diffraction; heat release rate; cone calorimeters; mass loss


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