Bio-based flame retardants: When nature meets fire protection

L Costes, F Laoutid, S Brohez, P Dubois - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fire retardancy of polymeric materials is a subject of major preoccupation due to the need to
minimize fire risk and meet fire safety requirements. Numerous efficient conventional flame …

Biomolecules as green flame retardants: recent progress, challenges, and opportunities

SH Jeong, CH Park, H Song, JH Heo, JH Lee - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Numerous flame retardants (FRs) have been researched since the 1900s to improve the fire-
resistance performance of materials used in construction, industrial production, and daily …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based flame retardants to polymers: A review

M Wang, GZ Yin, Y Yang, W Fu, JLD Palencia… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to environmental concerns, some of the conventional halogenated flame retardants
have been banned. In this context, both the industrial and academics have made efforts to …

Intumescence: Tradition versus novelty. A comprehensive review

J Alongi, Z Han, S Bourbigot - Progress in Polymer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of current research on intumescent formulations is on consolidated
approaches for conferring flame retardancy properties to polymers and polymer blends …

Phosphorylated cellulose nanofibrils: a renewable nanomaterial for the preparation of intrinsically flame-retardant materials

M Ghanadpour, F Carosio, PT Larsson… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Cellulose from wood fibers can be modified for use in flame-retardant composites as an
alternative to halogen-based compounds. For this purpose, sulfite dissolving pulp fibers …

Tannin based polyphenolic bio-macromolecules: creating a new era towards sustainable flame retardancy of polymers

S Basak, ASM Raja, S Saxena, PG Patil - Polymer Degradation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable flame retardancy of polymeric materials is one of the thirsty, promising and
challenging areas in today's fire safety world. Different researchers are trying to achieve that …

Novel high-efficiency casein-based P–N-containing flame retardants with multiple reactive groups for cotton fabrics

F Xu, L Zhong, C Zhang, P Wang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Novel, high-efficiency, and halogen-free flame retardants with reactive groups, casein-based
FRs, were synthesized based on a casein hydrolysis solution for cotton fabrics. After treated …

Recent advances in bio-based flame retardant additives for synthetic polymeric materials

CE Hobbs - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
It would be difficult to imagine how modern life across the globe would operate in the
absence of synthetic polymers. Although these materials (mostly in the form of plastics) have …

Influence of exfoliated graphene nanoplatelets on flame retardancy of kenaf flour polypropylene hybrid nanocomposites

CI Idumah, A Hassan, S Bourbigot - Journal of Analytical and Applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, we report influence of exfoliated graphene nanoplatelets on the flame
retardancy and thermal properties of hybrid kenaf flour graphene nanoplatelets …

Thermal degradation of DNA, an all-in-one natural intumescent flame retardant

J Alongi, A Di Blasio, J Milnes, G Malucelli… - Polymer Degradation …, 2015 - Elsevier
Very recently, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) has proven to be an efficient renewable, natural
flame suppressant and retardant, due to its intrinsic intumescent features. In our previous …