| APP | ammonium polyphosphate |
| ARHE | averaged heat release rate |
| CBS | N-Cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazole sulfonamide |
| CF | carbon fibers |
| EHC | effective heat of combustion |
| e-SBR | emulsion-synthesized styrene-butadiene rubber |
| EVA | poly(ethylene-vinyl acetate) |
| HRR | heat release rate |
| LOI | limiting oxygen index |
| MLR | mass loss rate |
| OMMT | organofilized montmorillonite |
| phr | weight parts per hundred weight parts of rubber |
| rpm | revolutions per minute |
| THR | total heat released |
| TMQ | 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline |