Fire And Polymers Materials And Solutions For Hazard Prevention Gordon L Nelson And Charles A Wilkie Eds by Gordon L. Nelson And Charles A. Wilkie (eds.) 9780841218789, 9780841237643, 0841218781, 0841237646 instant download after payment.

Content: Preface; 1. Fire Retardancy in 2001; NANOCOMPOSITES; 2. Flammability properties of polymer-clay nanocomposites: Polyamide-6 and Polypropylene Clay Nanocomposites; 3. Recent studies on thermal stability and flame retardancy of polystyrene-nanocomposites; FIRE SMART POLYMERS; 4. Fire Smart Polymers; 5. High performance polyimide Foams; 6. Comprehensive study of thermal and fire behavior of para-Aramid and polybenzazole fibers; POLYUREATHANES; 7. Cone calorimetric analysis of modified polyurethane elastomers and foams with flame-retardant additives; 8. Mechanism of expandable graphite fire retardant action in polyurethanes; 9. Synthesis of phosphorus-containing two-component polyurethane coating and evaluation of their flame retardancy; NON-HALOGEN FIRE RETARDANTS; 10. Cross-linking of polystyrene by Friedel-Crafts chemistry: a review; 11. Use of carbonizing polymers as additives for intumescent polymer blends; 12. The effect of aluminosilicates on the intumescent ammonium polyphosphate/pentaerythritol flame retardant systems - an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic study; 13. Role of interface modification in flame-retarded multiphase polyolefin systems; 14. Thermal degradation and combustion mechanism of EVA-magnesium hydroxide-zinc borate; 15. Optimization of processing parameters for fire-retardant polymer-based formulations; 16. Fire retardancy and thermal stability of materials coated by organosilicon thin films using a cold remore plasma process; 17. Phosphorus-containing fire retardants in aliphatic nylons; 18. Zinc borates - 30 years of successful development as multifunctional fire retardants; 19. Oxygenated hydrocarbon compounds as flame retardants for polyester fabric; HALOGEN; 20. Reductive dechlorination of a cycloaliphatic fire retardant by antimony trioxide and nylon 6,6: Implications for the Synergism of Antimony and Chlorine; 21. New copper complexes as potential smoke suppressants for poly(vinyl chloride): Further studies on Reductive Coupling Agents; 22. Processing and thermo-oxidative aging of high impact polystyrene containing fire retardant; ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE; 23. Fire performance of organic polymers, thermal decomposition, and chemical composition; 24. Studies of chemical behaviour in the different regions of polymer combustion and the influence of flame retardants thereon; 25. Combustion toxicity and chemometrics; 26. Thermal degradation of poly(vinyl acetate): A Solid-State 13C NMR Study; 27. Thermal characterization of thermoset matrix resins; 28. Flammability studies of fire retardant coatings on wood; INDEXES; Author Index; Subject Index