Author: Nelson, Gordon L.; & Wilkie, Charles A.; editor:
Title: Fire and Polymers: Materials and Solutions for Hazard Prevention
Description: Washington, American Chemical Society, (2001). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xi, 411 pp, Series: American Chemical Society, ACS Symposium Series, 797.. Textual graphs & tables. Minor rubbing, two page-corners creased, VG. ¶ Contains 28 papers. Includes: A.B. Morgan; et al: "Flammability Properties of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites: Polyamide-6 and Polypropylene Clay Nanocomposites"; J. Zhu; et al: "Recent Studies on Thermal Stability & Flame Retardancy of Polystyrene-Nanocomposites"; E.M. Pearce "Fire Smart Polymers"; M.K. Williams "High Performance Polyimide Foams"; X. Flambard; et al: "Comprehensive Study of Thermal & Fire Behavior of para-Aramid & Polybenzazole Fibers"; N. Najafi-Mohajeri; et al: "Cone Calorimetric Analysis of Modified Polyurethane Elastomers & Foams with Flame-Retardant Additives"; G. Camino; et al: "Mechanism of Expandable Graphite Fire Retardant Action in Polyurethanes"; Yong-Ho Choi; et al: "Synthesis of Phosphorus-Containing Two-Component Polyurethane Coatings & Evaluation of Their Flame Property"; H. Yao & C.A. Wilkie "Cross-Linking of Polysterene by Friedel-Crafts Chemistry: A Review"; L. LeBras & S. Bourbigot "Use of Carbonizing Polymers as Additives in Intumescent Polymer Blends"; J. Wang; et al: "The Effect of Aluminmosilicates on the Intumescent Ammonium Polyphosphate-Pentaerythritol Flame Retardant Systems: An X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Study"; G. Marosi; et al: "Role of Interface Modification in Flame-Retarded Multiphase Polyolefin Systems"; S. Bourbigot; et al: "Thermal Degradation & Combustion Mechanism of EVA- Magnesium Hydroxide-Zinc Borate"; L. Cartier; et al: "Optimization of Processing Parameters for Fire-Retardant Polymer-Based Formulations"; C. Jama; et al: "Fire Retardancy & Thermal Stability of Materials Coated by

Keywords: Fire Resistant Polymers, Polymeric Materials, Polymer Chemistry, Polyurethane Foams, Halogen, Thermal Degradation, Flame Retardants, Plastics Chemical, Polyurethanes