Recent nanotechnological advancements have enabled novel innovations in protective
polymer nanocomposites (PNC) coatings for anti-corrosion, anti-fouling and self-healing …

The objective of current research on intumescent formulations is on consolidated
approaches for conferring flame retardancy properties to polymers and polymer blends …

A review is presented of the recent developments concerning the use of layered silicates
(clay) for designing polymer nanocomposites endowed with enhanced flame retardancy …

One of the pressing issues in the field of fire safety is the sustainable flame retardancy of
polymer materials. Bio-based flame retardants are one of the emerging and promising areas …

Nanomanufacturing, the commercially scalable and economically sustainable mass
production of nanoscale materials and devices, represents the tangible outcome of the …

Intumescent paints are specially formulated reactive coatings designed to swell or expand
into thick foamed char upon exposure to heat, protecting the substrates against fire by …

The use of nanomaterials-and nanotechnology-based processes is growing at a
tremendous rate in all fields of science and technology. Textile industry is also experiencing …

Intumescent coating (IC) is one of the famous protection systems for steel structures in the
event of fire. Over the last few decades, ICs have been gaining much attention because they …

The progress of flame retarded polymer nanocomposites and coatings in China over the
past decades are described in this review. Emphasis on flammability performance of …

An intumescent coating is an insulating system designed to decrease the heat transfer a
substrate structure. The intumescent fire retardant (IFR) coating presented here is based on …