selected publications

• academic article

  • Sub-micrometre coatings as an infrared mirror: A new route to flame retardancy.  Fire and Materials.  36:671-677. 2011
  • Mechanical, thermal, and fire behavior of bisphenol a polycarbonate/multiwall carbon nanotube nanocomposites.  Polymer Engineering and Science.  48:149-158. 2007
  • Novel phosphorus-containing hardeners with tailored chemical structures for epoxy resins: Synthesis and cured resin properties.  Journal of Applied Polymer Science.  105:2744-2759. 2007
  • Pyrolysis of epoxy resins and fire behavior of epoxy resin composites flame-retarded with 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide additives.  Journal of Applied Polymer Science.  104:2260-2269. 2007
  • Influence of the oxidation state of phosphorus on the decomposition and fire behaviour of flame-retarded epoxy resin composites.  Polymer.  47:8495-8508. 2006
  • Phosphonium-modified layered silicate epoxy resins nanocomposites and their combinations with ATH and organo-phosphorus fire retardants.  Polymers for Advanced Technologies.  17:281-293. 2006
  • Some comments on the main fire retardancy mechanisms in polymer nanocomposites.  Polymers for Advanced Technologies.  17:772-777. 2006
  • Fire behaviour of polyamide 6/multiwall carbon nanotube nanocomposites.  European Polymer Journal.  41:1061-1070. 2005