Review on flammability of biofibres and biocomposites

ME Mngomezulu, MJ John, V Jacobs, AS Luyt - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
The subject on flammability properties of natural fibre-reinforced biopolymer composites has
not been broadly researched. This is not only evidenced by the minimal use of biopolymer …

[HTML][HTML] Flame retardation of natural rubber: Strategy and recent progress

L Wan, C Deng, ZY Zhao, H Chen, YZ Wang - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural rubber (NR) as a kind of commercial polymer or engineering elastomer is widely
used in tires, dampers, suspension elements, etc., because of its unique overall …

An efficient mono-component polymeric intumescent flame retardant for polypropylene: preparation and application

ZB Shao, C Deng, Y Tan, MJ Chen… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We found in our previous study that ethylenediamine-or ethanolamine-modified ammonium
polyphosphates could be used alone as an intumescent flame retardant for polypropylene …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-mechanical recycling of polypropylene for the facile and scalable fabrication of highly loaded wood plastic composites

D Jubinville, E Esmizadeh, C Tzoganakis… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, polypropylene (PP) was reprocessed at various cycles to simulate recycling to
be used as a matrix for highly loaded wood plastic composites (WPC). The neat and …

Effects of diammonium phosphate on the flammability and mechanical properties of bio-composites

NPG Suardana, MS Ku, JK Lim - Materials & Design, 2011 - Elsevier
The flammability, thermal stability and mechanical properties of natural fiber-reinforced
thermoplastic bio-composites were measured using a horizontal burning test …

Halogen‐free flame‐retardant rigid polyurethane foams: Effect of alumina trihydrate and triphenylphosphate on the properties of polyurethane foams

M Thirumal, NK Singha, D Khastgir… - Journal of applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Rigid polyurethane foam (PUF) filled with mixture of alumina trihydrate (ATH) and triphenyl
phosphate (TPP) as fire retardant additive was prepared with water as a blowing agent. In …

Study of surface modification of nano-SiO2 with macromolecular coupling agent (LMPB-g-MAH)

Y Tai, J Qian, Y Zhang, J Huang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
Commercial silicon dioxide nano-particles were modified by graft copolymerization
macromolecular coupling agents (LMPB-g-MAH) of maleic anhydride (MAH) onto low …

Flammability and mechanical properties of wood flour‐filled polypropylene composites

MBA Bakar, ZAM Ishak, RM Taib… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Polypropylene (PP) composites filled with wood flour (WF) were prepared with a twin‐screw
extruder and an injection‐molding machine. Three types of ecologically friendly flame …

Tensile and flexural properties of polypropylene composites filled with highly effective flame retardant magnesium hydroxide

JZ Liang - Polymer Testing, 2017 - Elsevier
The reinforcing effects of highly effective flame retardant magnesium hydroxide (FMX)
content on the tensile and flexural properties of filled polypropylene (PP) composites were …

Aluminum–organophosphorus hybrid nanorods for simultaneously enhancing the flame retardancy and mechanical properties of epoxy resin

M Jiajun, Y Junxiao, H Yawen, C Ke - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
New aluminum–organophosphorus hybrid nanorods (AOPH-NR) have been prepared by
reacting aluminum hydroxide (ATH) with dibenzylphosphinic acid (DBPA) with aluminum …