Due to thermal and flame/fire sensitivity of biopolymers especially in plant-based biopolymer
fillers, it is extremely and necessary to improve the reaction to flame. The bio-polymers …

Intumescent coatings (ICs) are often used for protecting steel buildings during a fire when
the structural, aesthetic, and architectural features of the structural members should be …

Nanotechnology has already become the frontier of the twenty-first century. It plays the role
of a scientific platform joining together various disciplines such as chemistry, physics, and …

This work aimed to enhance the thermal and mechanical properties of bagasse paper by
synthesizing new coatings to prevent bagasse paper from the ignition. Paper sheets were …

Compliance with fire safety standards for wood is crucial for its application in the internal
applications of buildings. This article focuses on monitoring the quality of protective coatings …

This study explores the effects of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) mineralization on radiata pine
wood, focusing on artificial weathering performance, mold resistance, and mechanical and …

Electrical fires occur in electrical power lines, wires, circuit breakers, and on other electrical
components. The electrical wiring is the core area in power transmission and is of great …

Microbially induced calcium precipitation (MICP) is a process by which living organisms
produce and deposit minerals (eg, carbonates) to improve the material's performance …