Research Article
Enhanced Thermal Insulation and Flame-Retardant Properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Based Aerogels Composited with Ammonium Polyphosphate and Chitosan
Table 4
Combustion parameters obtained from cone calorimeter tests.
| Sample ID | Composites | TTI (s) | PHRR (kW/m2) | THR (MJ/m2) | TTPHRRa (s) | TSRb (m2/m2) | FGRc (kW/m2 s) |
| 1 | PVA/H3BO3 | 66 | 294.9 | 21.5 | 88 | 273.0 | 3.35 | 2 | PVA/5APP-CS/H3BO3 | 67 | 189.6 | 19.3 | 107 | 641.2 | 1.69 | 3 | PVA/10APP-CS/H3BO3 | 76 | 121.1 | 17.8 | 140 | 480.9 | 0.86 | 4 | PVA/15APP-CS/H3BO3 | 156 | 68.1 | 17.5 | 240 | 716.6 | 0.28 |
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aTTPHRR = time to PHRR. bTSR = total smoke release. c. |