Smart fire-warning materials and sensors: Design principle, performances, and applications

LY Lv, CF Cao, YX Qu, GD Zhang, L Zhao… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fire safety and prevention of combustible materials are of paramount importance in modern
society but have been a global challenge. Frequent fire disasters cause massive casualties …

A review on natural fiber reinforced polymer composite for bullet proof and ballistic applications

NM Nurazzi, MRM Asyraf, A Khalina, N Abdullah… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Even though natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have been widely used
in automotive and building industries, there is still a room to promote them to high-level …

Biomimetic, mechanically strong supramolecular nanosystem enabling solvent resistance, reliable fire protection and ultralong fire warning

CF Cao, B Yu, J Huang, XL Feng, LY Lv, FN Sun… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
A graphene oxide (GO)-based smart fire alarm sensor (FAS) has gained rapidly increasing
research interest in fire safety fields recently. However, it still remains a huge challenge to …

Polymer composites filled with metal derivatives: A review of flame retardants

RA Ilyas, SM Sapuan, MRM Asyraf, D Dayana… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polymer composites filled with metal derivatives have been widely used in recent years,
particularly as flame retardants, due to their superior characteristics, including high thermal …

Hemp as a potential raw material toward a sustainable world: A review

ATMF Ahmed, MZ Islam, MS Mahmud, ME Sarker… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Global warming as a result of climate change has become a major concern for people all
over the world. It has recently drawn the attention of the entire conscious community, with the …

[HTML][HTML] Flame retardant treatments for polypropylene: Strategies and recent advances

W Zhao, CK Kundu, Z Li, X Li, Z Zhang - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polypropylene (PP), one of five general-purpose plastics, is widely used in many fields.
However, the intrinsic alkane structure of PP makes it relatively easy to burn, leading to …

Pultruded materials and structures: A review

A Vedernikov, A Safonov, F Tucci… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Currently, the application of pultruded profiles is increasing owing to their advantages, such
as light weight, high strength, improved durability, corrosion resistance, ease of …

The flame-retardant mechanisms and preparation of polymer composites and their potential application in construction engineering

J Shen, J Liang, X Lin, H Lin, J Yu, S Wang - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Against the background of people's increasing awareness of personal safety and property
safety, the flame retardancy (FR) of materials has increasingly become the focus of attention …

Delamination and manufacturing defects in natural fiber-reinforced hybrid composite: A review

MJ Suriani, HZ Rapi, RA Ilyas, M Petrů, SM Sapuan - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, most boat fabrication companies use 100% synthetic fiber-reinforced
composite materials, due to their high performance of mechanical properties. In the new …

Recent progress in Epoxy Nanocomposites: Corrosion, structural, flame retardancy and applications—A comprehensive review

MMY Zaghloul, MMY Zaghloul… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the past few years, epoxy resins utilization has gained much significant recognition from
researchers worldwide as a result of its advantages in different sectors such as automotive …