Effects of Halloysite Nanotube Reinforcement in Expandable Graphite Based Intumescent Fire Retardant Coatings Developed Using Hybrid Epoxy Binder System
- Corresponding author: Faiz Ahmad, faizahmad@utp.edu.my
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Qandeel Fatima Gillani, Faiz Ahmad, M.I. Abdul Mutalib, Puteri S.M. Megat-Yusoff, Sami Ullah. Effects of Halloysite Nanotube Reinforcement in Expandable Graphite Based Intumescent Fire Retardant Coatings Developed Using Hybrid Epoxy Binder System[J]. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science,
;2018, 36(11): 1286-1296.
doi:
10.1007/s10118-018-2148-1
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