Synthesis of a novel modified chitosan as an intumescent flame retardant for epoxy resin

According to the concept of fire life cycle assessment (LCA), a new type of intumescent flame retardant was designed and synthesized by chemically bonding chitosan, phosphorus pentoxide and melamine. The resultant compound, chitosan ethoxyl melamine phosphate (CEMP), was characterized by FTIR, 1H NM...

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Main Authors: Yu Haihua, Xu Xiuhang, Xia Yunfei, Pan Mingzhen, Zarshad Nighat, Pang Bo, Rahman Anis Ur, Wu Min, Ni Henmei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-06-01
Series:e-Polymers
Subjects:
ep
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/epoly.2020.20.issue-1/epoly-2020-0036/epoly-2020-0036.xml?format=INT