Frequent fire disasters have caused massive impacts to the environment, human beings,
and the economy. MXene has recently been intensively researched as potential flame …

In the past few decades, with the advancement of technology, there has been an increasing
demand for high-capacity energy storage devices having durability, low production cost, and …

Fire safety and prevention of combustible materials are of paramount importance in modern
society but have been a global challenge. Frequent fire disasters cause massive casualties …

Flame retardant polymeric nanocomposites have received extensive attention over last
decades because of their exceptional flame retardancy and mechanical robustness. Despite …

A multifunctional polyurethane film (PU) with superior electromagnetic shielding
performance, joule heating performance, thermal conductivity and flame retardancy has …

MXenes, transition metal carbide and nitrides with graphene-like structures, have received
numerous attention since they were synthesized from MAX phases in 2011. As a rising star …

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has raised the need for urgent antibacterial requirements
for many commercially important polymers, eg, Epoxy resins (EPs). Meanwhile, intrinsic …

Epoxy resin (EP) has two shortcomings: flammability and brittleness. Previous studies have
improved brittleness or flame retardancy but they will compromise the glass transition …

The design of highly fire-safe and smoke-suppressive single-component epoxy (EP) resins
combining modest curing temperature and fast curing rate has been desirable yet very …

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) features many important industrial applications, but
intrinsic flammability extremely impedes its practical applications. Current fire-retardant …