Fire safety has become a major concern due to the ubiquitous use of polymers. The
development of flame retardant polymer materials has consequently experienced a huge …

Recent nanotechnological advancements have enabled novel innovations in protective
polymer nanocomposites (PNC) coatings for anti-corrosion, anti-fouling and self-healing …

The development of phosphorus-containing flame retardants combining good compatibility
with matrix, low curing temperature, and mechanically reinforcing effect has remained a …

Due to environmental concerns, some of the conventional halogenated flame retardants
have been banned. In this context, both the industrial and academics have made efforts to …

Develo** high-performance polymeric materials with highly effective flame retardancy and
the generation of ultra-low toxic fumes in a fire remains an intractable challenge. In this work …

Abstract Development of sustainable bio-based epoxy resins having better comprehensive
properties than available petroleum-based epoxy resins is of paramount importance for …

Recently, biomass-derived fire-safe epoxy thermosets have been developed for the
substitute of petroleum-derived bisphenol A epoxy thermosets due to the shortage of …

Nowadays, epoxy composites are elements of engineering materials and systems. Although
they are known as versatile materials, epoxy resins suffer from high flammability. In this …

Rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) is one of the most widely used construction materials, but it
is flammable and releases toxic smoke during combustion. In this study, a novel, synergistic …

Polypropylene has been used for applications requiring high mechanical properties, good
adhesion, chemical stability and insulation. Whereas, Polypropylene itself is flammable, and …