List of Center Publications for Flame Retardant and High Expansion Foam

Flame Retardants

Ahmed, L., Zhang, B., Shen, R., Agnew, R. J., Park, H., Cheng, Z., … & Wang, Q. (2018). Fire reaction properties of polystyrene-based nanocomposites using nanosilica and nanoclay as additives in cone calorimeter test. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 132(3), 1853-1865. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-018-7127-9
2. Ahmed, L., Zhang, B., Hatanaka, L. C., & Mannan, M. S. (2018). Application of polymer nanocomposites in the flame retardancy study. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 55, 381-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlp.2018.07.005
3. Shen, R., Hatanaka, L. C., Ahmed, L., Agnew, R. J., Mannan, M. S., & Wang, Q. (2017). Cone calorimeter analysis of flame retardant poly (methyl methacrylate)-silica nanocomposites. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 128(3), 1443-1451. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-016-6070-x
4. Shen, R., Park, H., Liu, Q., & Wang, Q. (2019). A new method to calculate adiabatic surface temperature using plate thermometer in an ambient condition. Applied Thermal Engineering, 149, 306-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.12.021

High Expansion Foam

1. Krishnan, Pratik, et al. “Improving the stability of high expansion foam used for LNG vapor risk mitigation using exfoliated zirconium phosphate nanoplates.” Process Safety and Environmental Protection 123 (2019): 48-58. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0957582018310280
2. Krishnan, Pratik, et al. “Effects of forced convection and thermal radiation on high expansion foam used for LNG vapor risk mitigation.” Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 55 (2018): 423-436. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0950423018304170
3. Harding, Brian Z., et al. “Efficacy of decontamination foam on a non-polar hazardous chemical surrogate.” Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 43 (2016): 457-463. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0950423016301796
4. Zhang, Bin, et al. “Liquefied natural gas vapor hazard mitigation with expansion foam using a research-scale foam generator.” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 55.20 (2016): 6018-6024. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.iecr.5b04535
5. Harding, Brian, et al. “Improved research-scale foam generator design and performance characterization.” Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 39 (2016): 173-180. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S095042301530067X
6. Guevara, Juan S., et al. “Stabilization of Pickering foams by high-aspect-ratio nano-sheets.” Soft Matter 9.4 (2013): 1327-1336. https://pubs.rsc.org/lv/content/articlelanding/2013/sm/c2sm27061g/unauth#!divAbstract
7. Yun, Geunwoong, Dedy Ng, and M. Sam Mannan. “Key findings of liquefied natural gas pool fire outdoor tests with expansion foam application.” Industrial & engineering chemistry research 50.4 (2011): 2359-2372. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ie101365a