Nanotechnology remains a relatively new innovation for the oil and gas industry. However,
many applications have now become an integral part of some of its key technological …

Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are a class of ionic lamellar compounds made up of
positively charged brucite-like layers with an interlayer region containing charge …

The widespread applications of polymeric materials require the use of conventional flame
retardants based on halogen and phosphorous compounds to satisfy fire safety regulatory …

The review renders a short background on the research work carried out on epoxy clay
nanocomposites. Clays are one of the ideal nano reinforcements for polymers because of …

A review is presented of the recent developments concerning the use of layered silicates
(clay) for designing polymer nanocomposites endowed with enhanced flame retardancy …

This review reports recent advances in the field of polymer–layered silicate nanocomposites.
These materials have attracted both academic and industrial attention because they exhibit …

Flame retardancy of polymeric materials is conducted to provide fire protection to flammable
consumer goods, as well as to mitigate fire growth in a wide range of fires. This paper is a …

Nanoclay-reinforced polymers have attracted considerable universal attention in academic
and industrial research due to their outstanding properties and their ever-expanding …

Polymer nanocomposites are an important class of polymers that have wide application in a
number of different industrial sectors and thus organic/inorganic nanocomposite materials …

Recently, there has been rapid growth in research related to the synthesis and application of
flame retardant polymer–layered double hydroxide (LDH) nanocomposites. In order to …