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Original Articles

Preparation and Properties of Flame Retardant Polypropylene with an Intumescent System Encapsulated by Thermoplastic Polyurethane

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Pages 35-47 | Received 21 Sep 2010, Accepted 04 Jan 2011, Published online: 02 Dec 2011

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