The mechanism of action of tin compounds as flame retardants and smoke suppressants for polyester thermosets

P.A. Atkinson, G.A. Skinner, P.J. Haines

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)351-360
JournalPolymer Degradation and Stability
Volume71
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 2001
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • tin compounds
  • flame retardants
  • smoke suppression
  • polyester thermosets
  • zinc hydroxystannate
  • thermal-degradation
  • antimony trioxide
  • tin(iv) oxide
  • resins
  • Metallurgy and materials

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