Polymer nano-foams for insulating applications prepared from CO2 foaming

C Forest, P Chaumont, P Cassagnau… - Progress in Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Aspects of the modeling of the thermal conductivity of polymer foams and a CO 2 foaming
process for the preparation of micro/nano-cellular polymer materials for insulating …

[HTML][HTML] Clays as inhibitors of polyurethane foams' flammability

A Hejna - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polyurethanes are a very important group of polymers with an extensive range of
applications in different branches of industry. In the form of foams, they are mainly used in …

High‐Temperature Wettable Water‐Based Lubricants toward Hot Rolling Lubrication

A Hai, S Li, J He, S He, H Dai, X Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Water‐based lubricants have attractive properties compared to flammable oily lubricants but
in high‐temperature environments remain a tricky challenge due to the Leidenfrost effect …

Addition flame-retardant behaviors of expandable graphite and [bis (2-hydroxyethyl) amino]-methyl-phosphonic acid dimethyl ester in rigid polyurethane foams

W **, L Qian, Y Chen, J Wang, X Liu - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2015 - Elsevier
The flame-retardant rigid polyurethane foams (RPUFs) with [bis (2-hydroxyethyl) amino]-
methyl-phosphonic acid dimethyl ester (BH)/expandable graphite (EG) were prepared via …

Closed-cell polyurethane spray foam obtained with novel TiO2–ZnO hybrid fillers–mechanical, insulating properties and microbial purity

P Bartczak, K Siwińska-Ciesielczyk, N Haak… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Much attention is currently being paid to organic-inorganic composite materials and their
unique physicochemical and functional properties. In the present work, for the first time, it is …

Impact of the combined use of layered double hydroxides, lignin and phosphorous polyol on the fire behavior of flexible polyurethane foams

S Gómez-Fernández, M Günther, B Schartel… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Flexible polyurethane foams with densities of 40±2 kg m− 3 were prepared by combining
different eco-friendly fillers such as layered double hydroxides (LDH) and kraft lignin (a …

Optimal design of energy-saving foam with multifunctional characteristics: Superb flame retardancy, outstanding hydrophobic, excellent thermal insulation and robust …

S Han, X Yang, X Hu, Y Wang, F Wu - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption of rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) in construction and rail transit offers energy
conservation and emissions reduction benefits, but its inherent flammability presents …

Preparation and characterization of surface‐modified ammonium polyphosphate and its effect on the flame retardancy of rigid polyurethane foam

Y Chen, L Li, W Wang, L Qian - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A functional surface‐modification agent was synthesized via a reaction between
hexachlorocyclotriphosphazene and γ‐aminopropyl triethoxysilane. Ammonium …

[HTML][HTML] Upcycling PVC and PET as Volume-Enhancing Functional Fillers for the Development of High-Performance Bio-Based Rigid Polyurethane Foams

PCD Ochigue, RG Dingcong Jr, JCS Bondaug… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) contribute significantly to
global plastic waste, with only 9% recycled in recent years. In this work, these plastic wastes …

The synergistic flame‐retardant behaviors of pentaerythritol phosphate and expandable graphite in rigid polyurethane foams

S Wang, L Qian, F **n - Polymer Composites, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The flame‐retardant rigid polyurethane foams (RPUFs) containing pentaerythritol phosphate
(PEPA) and expandable graphite (EG) were prepared by box‐foaming. The flame …