Flame‐retardant rigid polyurethane foam composites with the incorporation of steel slag and DMMP: A novel strategy for utilizing metallurgical solid waste
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DOI: 10.1002/app.55753
Abstract: Steel slag (SS) as solid waste, has low resource utilization efficiency and seriously endangers environmental safety and human health. To explore the potential utilization value of SS and address the flammability challenge of rigid polyurethane… read more here.
Keywords: dmmp; steel slag; rigid polyurethane; flame retardant ... See more keywords
Effect of expanded perlite as an environmentally friendly flame‐retardant in semi‐rigid polyurethane foam
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DOI: 10.1002/app.56350
Abstract: The objective of the present study is to synthesize semi‐rigid polyurethane foam/expanded perlite (SrPUF/EP) composites using different amounts of EP, a natural and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional halogen‐containing flame‐retardants in a one‐step process. This… read more here.
Keywords: rigid polyurethane; environmentally friendly; semi rigid; polyurethane foam ... See more keywords
Phytic Acid/Sodium Alginate Coating to Enhance Flame Retardancy of Rigid Polyurethane Foam: A Novel Strategy for Fire Safety
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DOI: 10.1002/app.56842
Abstract: The precursor composed of phytic acid (PA) and sodium alginate (SA) was fabricated using the sol–gel technique and subsequently applied as a coating on the surface of rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF). PA/SA aerogel was obtained… read more here.
Keywords: phytic acid; flame; sodium alginate; rigid polyurethane ... See more keywords
Optimizing Water‐Blown Lignin‐Based Rigid Polyurethane Foam: Formulation Strategies for Enhanced Mechanical and Thermal Performance
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DOI: 10.1002/app.57148
Abstract: Rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) holds a prominent position in thermal insulation materials. The mechanical and thermal properties of these materials are closely associated with their cell size, structure, and shape. Therefore, optimizing the formulation and… read more here.
Keywords: formulation; lignin based; water blown; rigid polyurethane ... See more keywords
Mechanical, Thermal Properties and Stability of Rigid Polyurethane Foams Produced with Crude-Glycerol Derived Biomass Biopolyols
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DOI: 10.1007/s10924-020-01686-y
Abstract: Rigid polyurethane foams of significant renewable content (up to 50%) were produced using biomass biopolyols obtained previously via crude-glycerol mediated solvothermal liquefaction of three industrial biomass residue feedstocks: digested sewage sludge, hemp stalk hurds and… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; rigid polyurethane; crude glycerol; polyurethane foams ... See more keywords
Fabrication of novel formulations from rigid polyurethane foams and mortar for potential applications in building industry
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DOI: 10.1007/s10965-019-1934-y
Abstract: Rigid polyurethane (PU) foams are widely used in modern life owing to excellent strength and weight carrying capacity. Most of the rigid PU foams in the market are based on polypropylene oxide (PPO) and methylene… read more here.
Keywords: formulations rigid; rigid polyurethane; polyurethane; polyurethane foams ... See more keywords
Production of Bio-based Polyol from Oxypropylated Pyrolytic Lignin for Rigid Polyurethane Foam Application
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-019-00876-7
Abstract: Abstract A recent trend in ecofriendly product development is the use of added-value lignin residues. This study aimed to assess the potential use of pyrolytic lignin (PL) for producing rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF). For this… read more here.
Keywords: lignin; rigid polyurethane; polyurethane; polyurethane foam ... See more keywords
Surface modification of multi-scale cuprous oxide with tunable catalytic activity towards toxic fumes and smoke suppression of rigid polyurethane foam
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.149792
Abstract: Abstract The development of flame retardant rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) composites with low smoke toxicity emission, as well as excellent mechanical properties remains a huge challenge. Herein, a facile wet chemical approach was proposed for… read more here.
Keywords: polyurethane foam; surface; rigid polyurethane; rpuf ... See more keywords
Phosphorus-containing silane modified steel slag waste to reduce fire hazards of rigid polyurethane foams
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apt.2020.01.019
Abstract: Abstract Steel slag (SS) waste was microencapsulated by a 9, 10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide (DOPO)-derived silane via sol–gel reaction to improve its compatibility with polymer as well as to enhance flame retardant efficiency. The modified steel slag (mSS)… read more here.
Keywords: slag waste; steel slag; rigid polyurethane; modified steel ... See more keywords
Highly efficient catalysts for reducing toxic gases generation change with temperature of rigid polyurethane foam nanocomposites: A comparative investigation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2018.05.028
Abstract: Abstract Huge consumption of rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) brings about two serious challenges for our society: fire hazards and environmental pollution. To address these issues, metal oxides and bimetallic oxides used for reducing smoke toxicity… read more here.
Keywords: highly efficient; rigid polyurethane; efficient catalysts; polyurethane foam ... See more keywords
Pyrolytic behavior of waste extruded polystyrene and rigid polyurethane by multi kinetics methods and Py-GC/MS
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2018.02.143
Abstract: Abstract The utilization of polymer wastes for volatile fuel production has been considered as a sustainable and environmental-friendly approach for achieving better waste management, pollution protection, and renewable energy security. Polymer pyrolysis, as an ideal… read more here.
Keywords: extruded polystyrene; pyrolysis; rigid polyurethane; waste ... See more keywords