Fire-resistant and flame-retardant surface finishing of polymers and textiles: A state-of-the-art review

OY Wen, MZM Tohir, TCS Yeaw, MA Razak… - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymers and textiles can be found in every facet of human everyday life particularly as
household items and apparels though most of them are inherently flammable. Surface …

Preparation of layered double hydroxides and their applications as additives in polymers, as precursors to magnetic materials and in biology and medicine

DG Evans, X Duan - Chemical Communications, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years layered double hydroxides (LDHs), also known as hydrotalcite-like materials,
have attracted considerable interest from both industry and academia. In this article, we …

[HTML][HTML] Superior flame retardancy and smoke suppression of epoxy resins with zinc ferrite@ polyphosphazene nanocomposites

X Sun, Z Li, O Das, MS Hedenqvist - Composites Part A: Applied Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
To impart epoxy resin (EP) with excellent flame retardancy and smoke suppression, we
prepared a novel inorgianic-organic nanocomposite flame retardant, zinc ferrite …

Graphene/polyethylene nanocomposites: Effect of polyethylene functionalization and blending methods

H Kim, S Kobayashi, MA AbdurRahim, MJ Zhang… - Polymer, 2011 - Elsevier
Since its recent successful isolation, graphene has attracted an enormous amount of
scientific interest due to its exceptional physical properties. Graphene incorporation can …

Flame-retardancy properties of intumescent ammonium poly (phosphate) and mineral filler magnesium hydroxide in combination with graphene

B Dittrich, KA Wartig, R Mülhaupt, B Schartel - Polymers, 2014 - mdpi.com
Thermally reduced graphite oxide (TRGO), containing only four single carbon layers on
average, was combined with ammonium polyphosphate (APP) and magnesium hydroxide …

Synthesis, mechanical, and flammability properties of metal hydroxide reinforced polymer composites: A review

MJ Mochane, TH Mokhothu… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Burning of plastics present a serious problem for both our health and safety when applied in
advanced applications. Based on the above argument, there is need to enhance the …

Structure and properties of polypropylene composites filled with magnesium hydroxide

X Chen, J Yu, S Guo - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Silane and silicone oil modified superfine magnesium hydroxide (MH) was filled into
polypropylene (PP) as a flame retardant. The PP and flame‐retarded PP composites were …

Synergistic flame retardant effect of metal hydroxide and nanoclay in EVA composites

YY Yen, HT Wang, WJ Guo - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2012 - Elsevier
This study focused on the flame retardancy of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) in
combination with metal hydroxide and nanoclay. Fire tests, such as limiting oxygen index …

[HTML][HTML] Fire performance of poly (dimethyl siloxane) composites evaluated by cone calorimetry

A Genovese, RA Shanks - Composites Part A: applied science and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Flame retardant behaviour of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) foam composites has been
investigated by thermogravimetry and cone calorimetry to determine the effect of FR on fire …

Surface modification of magnesium hydroxide and its application in flame retardant polypropylene composites

X Chen, J Yu, S Guo, S Lu, Z Luo, M He - Journal of Materials Science, 2009 - Springer
In this article, titanate and zinc stearate modified superfine magnesium hydroxide [Mg (OH)
2] was filled into polypropylene (PP) as a flame retardant (FR). The structure and …