Please note: Work for the consortium has been COMPLETED.

The DRAFT Final Report for the project is available here as a PDF file (8,485 KB - 3/26/2004)
FLAMMABILITY OF POLYMER CLAY
NANOCOMPOSITES CONSORTIUM:  FINAL REPORT

Please send any requests for reports to jeffrey.gilman@nist.gov

The focus of research within the Flammability of Nanocomposites Consortium is
on the development of a fundamental understanding of the fire retardant mechanism
of polymer layered silicate nanocomposites.