2D MXenes for fire retardancy and fire‐warning applications: promises and prospects

L Liu, J Feng, Y Xue, V Chevali, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Frequent fire disasters have caused massive impacts to the environment, human beings,
and the economy. MXene has recently been intensively researched as potential flame …

Phosphorus-containing flame retardant epoxy thermosets: Recent advances and future perspectives

S Huo, P Song, B Yu, S Ran, VS Chevali, L Liu… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Their pervasive use in industrial applications renders the development of environmentally
benign flame-retardant epoxy (EP) thermosets a timely and important goal. The last two …

Flame-retardant and leakage-proof phase change composites based on MXene/polyimide aerogels toward solar thermal energy harvesting

Y Cao, M Weng, MHH Mahmoud, AY Elnaggar… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
To address the problems of easy leakage and high flammability of phase change materials,
a series of innovative leakage-proof phase change composites (PCCs) with excellent solar …

Bioinspired, highly adhesive, nanostructured polymeric coatings for superhydrophobic fire-extinguishing thermal insulation foam

Z Ma, X Liu, X Xu, L Liu, B Yu, C Maluk, G Huang… - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Lightweight polymeric foam is highly attractive as thermal insulation materials for energy-
saving buildings but is plagued by its inherent flammability. Fire-retardant coatings are …

Flame-retardant, transparent, mechanically-strong and tough epoxy resin enabled by high-efficiency multifunctional boron-based polyphosphonamide

S Huo, Z Zhou, J Jiang, T Sai, S Ran, Z Fang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is of great significance to develop high-performance epoxy resins (EPs) combining
superior flame retardancy, smoke suppression, thermal oxidation stability, transparency and …

Fire intumescent, high-temperature resistant, mechanically flexible graphene oxide network for exceptional fire shielding and ultra-fast fire warning

CF Cao, B Yu, ZY Chen, YX Qu, YT Li, YQ Shi, ZW Ma… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2022 - Springer
Smart fire alarm sensor (FAS) materials with mechanically robust, excellent flame retardancy
as well as ultra-sensitive temperature-responsive capability are highly attractive platforms for …

A reactive copper-organophosphate-MXene heterostructure enabled antibacterial, self-extinguishing and mechanically robust polymer nanocomposites

L Liu, M Zhu, Z Ma, X Xu, SM Seraji, B Yu, Z Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has raised the need for urgent antibacterial requirements
for many commercially important polymers, eg, Epoxy resins (EPs). Meanwhile, intrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] MXene as emerging nanofillers for high-performance polymer composites: A review

K Gong, K Zhou, X Qian, C Shi, B Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
MXenes, transition metal carbide and nitrides with graphene-like structures, have received
numerous attention since they were synthesized from MAX phases in 2011. As a rising star …

Review of concrete with expanded polystyrene (EPS): Performance and environmental aspects

L Prasittisopin, P Termkhajornkit, YH Kim - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Lightweight concrete with expanded polystyrene (EPS) has been adopted for several
decades. The EPS is to reduce the structural weight of the material for precast and …

Flame-retardant and form-stable phase change composites based on MXene with high thermostability and thermal conductivity for thermal energy storage

Y Luo, Y Xie, H Jiang, Y Chen, L Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phase change materials (PCMs) are promising candidates for enhancing the efficiency of
solar thermal energy utilization owing to their excellent capacity of storing thermal energy …