Research Article

Enhanced Thermal Insulation and Flame-Retardant Properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Based Aerogels Composited with Ammonium Polyphosphate and Chitosan

Table 3

UL-94 test results of the PVA composite aerogels.

Sample IDCompositesUL-94 test (3.2 mm)
(s) (s)DrippingIgnite cottonRating

1PVA/H3BO3354YesYesNR
2PVA/5APP-CS/H3BO3517NoYesV-1
3PVA/10APP-CS/H3BO331NoNoV-0
4PVA/15APP-CS/H3BO321NoNoV-0