Evaluating the use of calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate as a mineral‐based fire retardant for application in melamine‐urea‐formaldehyde (MUF)‐bonded wood‐based composite materials
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DOI: 10.1002/fam.3009
Abstract: Calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate (DCPD) was evaluated for its potential as a mineral fire retardant (FR) for application in melamine‐urea‐formaldehyde (MUF)‐bonded wood composites. The efficacy as FR was studied in melamine‐urea‐formaldehyde (MUF)‐bonded three‐layer particleboard as… read more here.
Keywords: melamine urea; wood; fire retardant; fire ... See more keywords
Effects of a fire retardant on the Near Eastern Fire Salamander Salamandra infraimmaculata and aquatic community structure: an experimental approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-021-04670-2
Abstract: Fire retardants are commonly used for fighting wildfires. Retardant chemicals washed via runoff into aquatic systems may be concentrated, thus exposing aquatic species to high levels of ammonium, phosphate, and iron. These chemicals directly affect… read more here.
Keywords: community; fire salamander; fire retardant; fire ... See more keywords
Scalable, fire-retardant, and spectrally robust melamine-formaldehyde photonic bulk for efficient daytime radiative cooling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2021.101103
Abstract: Abstract Traditional building materials such as wood and concrete cannot effectively regulate the heat flux of buildings. Compressor-based cooling systems are used to provide comfortable interior environments for humans, contributing significantly to global energy consumption.… read more here.
Keywords: daytime radiative; spectrally robust; fire retardant; melamine formaldehyde ... See more keywords
Biomimetic galactomannan/bentonite/graphene oxide film with superior mechanical and fire retardant properties by borate cross-linking.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116508
Abstract: With the great demand for high-strength integrated materials in various industries, products from renewable resources were expected to replace petroleum-based materials. Inspired by the hierarchical structure of nacre, in this work, bentonite and graphene oxide… read more here.
Keywords: graphene oxide; fire retardant; cross; bentonite graphene ... See more keywords
Fireproof performance of the intumescent fire retardant coatings with layered double hydroxides additives
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.119445
Abstract: Abstract MgAlCO3-layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and CaAlCO3-LDHs were respectively added as a synergistic agent to intumescent fire retardant (IFR) coatings. The 2.4 wt% of MgAlCO3-LDHs and the 6.7 wt% of CaAlCO3-LDHs were found to possess the best… read more here.
Keywords: layered double; fire retardant; intumescent fire; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Influence of graphene on fire protection of intumescent fire retardant coating for steel structure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.egyr.2019.11.139
Abstract: Abstract Graphene (GR) was used as filler to improve the performance of fire resistance, thermal stability, smoke suppression of waterborne intumescent fire-retardant coating. The influence of graphene (GR) on the properties of the intumescent fire-retardant… read more here.
Keywords: graphene; fire retardant; intumescent fire; retardant coating ... See more keywords
Mechanical strength of CFRP and GFRP composites filled with APP fire retardant powder exposed to elevated temperature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2020.103178
Abstract: Abstract Ammonium polyphosphate (APP) is one of the most widely used halogen-free flame retardant, added in various resins to improve the fire properties, such as flame and smoke spread ratings and LOI, of fiber-reinforced polymer… read more here.
Keywords: fire retardant; strength; app fire; mechanical strength ... See more keywords
The synergistic effect of intumescent coating containing titanium dioxide and antimony trioxide onto spruce and alder wood species
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101407
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates the effect of coating of antimony trioxide and titanium dioxide combined commercial fire retardant paint onto alder and spruce solid wood surface. The purpose of this study was to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: antimony trioxide; titanium dioxide; fire retardant; fire ... See more keywords
Fire-retardant, self-extinguishing triboelectric nanogenerators
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.02.026
Abstract: Abstract The development of highly sensitive sensors and power generators that could function efficiently in extreme temperatures and contact with fire can be lifesaving but challenging to accomplish. Herein, we report, for the first time,… read more here.
Keywords: extinguishing triboelectric; fire retardant; self extinguishing; retardant self ... See more keywords
Fire Retardant Action of Zinc Phosphinate and Polyamide 11 blend Containing Lignin as a carbon source
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2018.04.019
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the thermal decomposition and fire behavior of zinc phosphinate (ZnP) in combination with low sulphonate content alkali lignin (LS) in a polyamide 11 (PA11) matrix. The influence of ZnP with LS… read more here.
Keywords: phosphinate; retardant action; zinc phosphinate; fire retardant ... See more keywords
Counterion-Dependent Material Properties of Phosphorylated Nanocellulose.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.3c00066
Abstract: The material properties of cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) are governed by the surface chemical structure of the fibers. The chemical structure-property relationships for monovalent carboxylated CNFs are well understood. Here, we report the basic sheet properties… read more here.
Keywords: counterion; cnf sheets; retardant properties; fire retardant ... See more keywords