Facile fabrication of starch-based, synergistic intumescent and halogen-free flame retardant strategy with expandable graphite in enhancing the fire safety of polypropylene
Yurou Xia, Weihong Chai, Yuhang Liu, Xinying Su, Chenchen Liao, Meihuan Gao, Yingge Li, Zaihang Zheng
Topics & Concepts
IntumescentFire retardantCharringLimiting oxygen indexPolypropyleneCharMaterials scienceStarchChemical engineeringComposite materialPolymer chemistryChemistryPyrolysisOrganic chemistryEngineeringFlame retardant materials and propertiesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesEnergetic Materials and Combustion