Flame retardant polymer materials: An update and the future for 3D printing developments

H Vahabi, F Laoutid, M Mehrpouya, MR Saeb… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 advances in fire-retardant rigid polyurethane foam

M Zhu, Z Ma, L Liu, J Zhang, S Huo, P Song - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Driven by global environmental concerns, many efforts have been made to develop halogen-
free flame retardants for rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF). These environmentally benign …

Aqueous self-assembly of bio-based flame retardants for fire-retardant, smoke-suppressive, and toughened polylactic acid

L Liu, M Yao, H Zhang, Y Zhang, J Feng… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Incorporating bio-based flame retardants into polylactic acid (PLA) for improving its fire
retarding performance has always been attractive to researchers worldwide, while the …

Fire-retardant unsaturated polyester thermosets: The state-of-the-art, challenges and opportunities

SM Seraji, P Song, RJ Varley, S Bourbigot… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Fully Biobased Surface-Functionalized Microcrystalline Cellulose via Green Self-Assembly toward Fire-Retardant, Strong, and Tough Epoxy Biocomposites

G Lou, Z Ma, J Dai, Z Bai, S Fu, S Huo… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The design of renewable and fully biobased flame retardants (FRs) with high efficiencies
and mechanical reinforcement functions for epoxy resin (EP) can greatly advance their …

Durable flame-retardant, smoke-suppressant, and thermal-insulating biomass polyurethane foam enabled by a green bio-based system

XL Chen, FR Zeng, WX Li, L Zhang, C Deng… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bio-based polyurethane foam has attracted increasing attentions due to eco-friendliness
and fossil feedstock issues. However, the inherent flammability limits its application in …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based flame retardants to polymers: A review

M Wang, GZ Yin, Y Yang, W Fu, JLD Palencia… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

The effects of unbleached and bleached nanocellulose on the thermal and flammability of polypropylene-reinforced kenaf core hybrid polymer bionanocomposites

FA Sabaruddin, MT Paridah, SM Sapuan, RA Ilyas… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The thermal, thermo-mechanical and flammability properties of kenaf core hybrid polymer
nanocomposites reinforced with unbleached and bleached nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) …

Renewable polyurethanes from sustainable biological precursors

TA Phung Hai, M Tessman, N Neelakantan… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Due to the depletion of fossil fuels, higher oil prices, and greenhouse gas emissions, the
scientific community has been conducting an ongoing search for viable renewable …

Recent advancements in flame-retardant polyurethane foams: A review

A Yadav, FM de Souza, T Dawsey… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In modern society, the multifarious polymeric material polyurethane (PU) is used in
household appliances and commercial sectors. Statistics shows the usage of PU as rigid …