Bio-based flame retardant prepared from chitosan and sodium citrate: Enhancing fire safety, transparency, and mechanical properties of thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer
Wenbo Sun, Hongbo Zhao, Yu Tong, Yuling Wang, Biyu Huang, Lei Liu, Shaofeng Wang, Chuanmei Jiao, Shouke Yan, Hui Li, Xilei Chen
Topics & Concepts
Limiting oxygen indexFire retardantMaterials scienceComposite materialThermoplastic polyurethaneCone calorimeterComposite numberUltimate tensile strengthElastomerCombustionFlammabilityThermal decompositionThermoplastic elastomerPolyurethaneChitosanCharNanocompositeCombustibilityEnvironmentally friendlyYoung's modulusThermoplasticPolymerElongationPyrolysisOxygen permeabilityOverheating (electricity)SmokeIzod impact strength testFlame retardant materials and propertiesFire dynamics and safety researchPolymer composites and self-healing