Preparation and study of the flame retardant properties of C<sub>60</sub>/PMMA microspheres
Lanjuan Xu, Juncheng Jiang, Lei Ni, Zhiquan Chen, Chao Li
Abstract
In this paper, highly flame retardant C 60 /PMMA composites were prepared using an in situ polymerization method by introducing fullerene (C 60 ) into polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) to improve its combustion characteristics.
Topics & Concepts
Limiting oxygen indexMaterials scienceFire retardantCone calorimeterThermal stabilityThermal decompositionComposite materialComposite numberMethyl methacrylateScanning electron microscopePolymerizationPoly(methyl methacrylate)CombustionChemical engineeringPolymerPyrolysisCharChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringFlame retardant materials and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer Foaming and Composites