Chitosan was added to cotton fabrics coated with sodium phytate and 3-Aminopropyl
triethoxysilane (APTES) to further enhance the fire retardant property by the layer-by-layer …

Juncus effusus (JE) is a natural cellulose fiber with unique three-dimensional network
structure and interconnected channels. However, to the best of knowledge, no efforts have …

The removal of dyes via photocatalytic degradation has been identified as an eco-friendly
method for producing clean and purified water. Natural cellulosic fibers are significant …

A novel coating system for fabricating durable flame-retardant cotton textiles was invented
based on halogen-free water-based ammonium vinyl phosphonate (AMVP) via a dip-dry …

Plastics, papers, and textiles are the main dry waste components of municipal solid waste
(MSW). Product-oriented pyrolysis of these wastes under proper blend ratio could be …

Considering the limitations of traditional halogen flame retardants to cotton fabrics, the
modification of hedgehog-like structured carbon nanohorns was firstly proposed to improve …

The thermal properties and pyrolysis decomposition paths of cotton fibers modified by
different chemical treatments, a conventional functionalization with silane and a novel …

Energy has always been a vital component for all the activities in human life. The heating
and cooling load of the buildings is the major component and it depends on the efficiency of …

Bio-resourced mannitol was employed to synthesize eco-friendly ammonium salt of mannitol
hexaphosphate acid ester (AMHPE) by facile, solvent-free tactics. Limiting oxygen index …

Cellulose from cotton fibers was functionalized through a dissolution–regeneration process
with phosphonate-based ionic liquids (ILs): 1, 3-dimethylimidazolium methylphosphonate …