Most organic polymeric materials have high flammability, for which the large amounts of
smoke, toxic gases, heat, and melt drips produced during their burning cause immeasurable …

Their pervasive use in industrial applications renders the development of environmentally
benign flame-retardant epoxy (EP) thermosets a timely and important goal. The last two …

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

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 …

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

The ubiquity of polymeric materials in daily life comes with an increased fire risk, and
sustained research into efficient flame retardants is key to ensuring the safety of the …

An urgent need is to reduce the flammability of polymers and manage their toxic thermal
decomposition products. Although conventional halogenated, metallic and phosphorus …

Develo** highly effective flame retardant polymeric materials with the release of low toxic
fumes during burning still keep a huge challenge. In this work, we demonstrated successful …

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) has broad applications as lightweight materials due to its
multiple advantages and unique properties. Nevertheless, toxicity emission under fire …