Their pervasive use in industrial applications renders the development of environmentally
benign flame-retardant epoxy (EP) thermosets a timely and important goal. The last two …

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 …

Epoxy resins are thermosetting polymers with an extensive set of applications such as
anticorrosive coatings, adhesives, matrices for fibre reinforced composites and elements of …

Additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing, is an advancement over traditional
formative manufacturing methods. It can increase efficiency in manufacturing operations …

From cars to airplanes, from household appliances to indoor ornaments, from biomedical
devices to factory equipment, epoxy resins have been deeply rooted in modern society. But …

Rivers are vital for understanding freshwater microplastics pollution, along with the conduits
from land-sources to marine-sinks. In this study, we investigated microplastics in the small …

A novel flame retardant POBDBI was generated by the reaction of p-dibenzaldehyde, 5-
amino-2-benzimidazolinone and 9, 10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide …

Plastic combustion has adverse impacts on air quality and human health. In this work, a
novel non-aromatic Si, P, N-containing hyperbranched flame retardant (HPNSi) was …

This review presents various types of epoxy resins and curing agents commonly used as
composite matrices. A brief review of cross-linking formation and the process of degradation …

Recently, the development of bio-based intrinsically flame-retardant epoxy thermosets has
attracted increasing interest for the replacement of petroleum-based epoxy thermosets in …