Recent advances in fire-retardant rigid polyurethane foam
Driven by global environmental concerns, many efforts have been made to develop halogen-
free flame retardants for rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF). These environmentally benign …
free flame retardants for rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF). These environmentally benign …
Fire-retardant unsaturated polyester thermosets: The state-of-the-art, challenges and opportunities
The increasing demands placed upon structural thermosets, such as epoxy and unsaturated
polyester (UP), and ever-increasing regulations for fire safety, have driven the development …
polyester (UP), and ever-increasing regulations for fire safety, have driven the development …
Biodegradable electrospinning superhydrophilic nanofiber membranes for ultrafast oil-water separation
X Cheng, T Li, L Yan, Y Jiao, Y Zhang, K Wang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Although membrane technology has attracted considerable attention for oily wastewater
treatment, the plastic waste generated from discarded membranes presents an immediate …
treatment, the plastic waste generated from discarded membranes presents an immediate …
AP/Si-containing polyethylenimine curing agent towards transparent, durable fire-safe, mechanically-robust and tough epoxy resins
Epoxy resin (EP) features superior comprehensive performances, but inherent flammability
seriously limits its industrial applications. Current flame-retardant strategies often bring …
seriously limits its industrial applications. Current flame-retardant strategies often bring …
Flame-retardant, transparent, mechanically-strong and tough epoxy resin enabled by high-efficiency multifunctional boron-based polyphosphonamide
It is of great significance to develop high-performance epoxy resins (EPs) combining
superior flame retardancy, smoke suppression, thermal oxidation stability, transparency and …
superior flame retardancy, smoke suppression, thermal oxidation stability, transparency and …
A reactive copper-organophosphate-MXene heterostructure enabled antibacterial, self-extinguishing and mechanically robust polymer nanocomposites
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has raised the need for urgent antibacterial requirements
for many commercially important polymers, eg, Epoxy resins (EPs). Meanwhile, intrinsic …
for many commercially important polymers, eg, Epoxy resins (EPs). Meanwhile, intrinsic …
Functionalizing MXene towards highly stretchable, ultratough, fatigue-and fire-resistant polymer nanocomposites
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) features many important industrial applications, but
intrinsic flammability extremely impedes its practical applications. Current fire-retardant …
intrinsic flammability extremely impedes its practical applications. Current fire-retardant …
Rethinking the pathway to sustainable fire retardants
Flame retardants are currently used in a wide range of industry sectors for saving lives and
property by mitigating fire hazards. The growing fire safety requirements for materials boost …
property by mitigating fire hazards. The growing fire safety requirements for materials boost …
A lysine-derived flame retardant for improved flame retardancy, crystallinity, and aqueous-phase degradation of polylactide
M Yao, L Liu, C Ma, H Zhang, Y Zhang, R Song… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polylactide (PLA) as one of the excellent representative bioplastics had attracted attention
worldwide. However, high flammability and poor crystallization behavior of PLA limit its …
worldwide. However, high flammability and poor crystallization behavior of PLA limit its …
Multi-hierarchical flexible composites towards superior fire safety and electromagnetic interference shielding
Vast amounts of electromagnetic waves are generated in modern society, which severely
endanger human health and cause instrument disturbance. Furthermore, practical …
endanger human health and cause instrument disturbance. Furthermore, practical …