- Author
- Gilman, J. W. | Davis, R. D. | Nyden, M. R. | Kashiwagi, T. | Shields, J. R. | Demory, W.
- Title
- Development of High Throughput Methods for Polymer Nanocomposite Research.
- Coporate
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
- Book or Conf
- New Century of FR Compounding. Fall Conference. Proceedings. Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. October 20-22, 2002, Fire Retardant Chemicals Assoc., Lancaster, PA, Cleveland, OH, 27-45 p., 2002
- Keywords
- flame retardants | fire retardants | nanocomposites | polymers | flammability | flame spread | heat flux | radiant panel test method | composition (property)
- Identifiers
- multi-dimensional parameter space for polymer-nanocomposites; extrusion and flame spread with gradient heat flux; extrusion and flame spread with gradient composition
- Abstract
- This chapter will present an overview of the development of two high throughput (HT) methods: 1) preparation of formulated polymer libraries using extrusion, 2) screening of flammability properties using flame spread measurements.