Flame-retardant surface treatments

ST Lazar, TJ Kolibaba, JC Grunlan - Nature Reviews Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Flame retardants mitigate the threat of fire from inherently flammable materials responsible
for sustaining a high standard of living. Although bulk flame retardants have proven effective …

Flame retardant coatings prepared using layer by layer assembly: A review

X Qiu, Z Li, X Li, Z Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Many polymers, especially polyurethane foam and fiber fabric, are particularly easy to burn
and generate a large number of droplets leading to the rapid spread of the fire. Therefore …

Fully bio-based coating from chitosan and phytate for fire-safety and antibacterial cotton fabrics

P Li, B Wang, YY Liu, YJ Xu, ZM Jiang, CH Dong… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a fully bio-based coating was constructed by layer-by-layer deposition of
chitosan (CS) and ammonium phytate (AP), to obtain fire-safety and antibacterial cotton …

Eco-friendly flame retardant and dripping-resistant of polyester/cotton blend fabrics through layer-by-layer assembly fully bio-based chitosan/phytic acid coating

Y Fang, W Sun, J Li, H Liu, X Liu - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyester/cotton blend fabrics are widely used in clothing and household textiles which
combine the comfort of cotton and excellent mechanical strength of polyester. However, their …

Dip-coating for fibrous materials: mechanism, methods and applications

X Tang, X Yan - Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 2017 - Springer
This paper presents a review on dip-coating for fibrous materials, mainly concentrated on
the mechanism, recently developed dip-coating methods and novel functional applications …

Flame-retardant polyester/cotton blend with phosphorus/nitrogen/silicon-containing nano-coating by layer-by-layer assembly

B Wang, YJ Xu, P Li, FQ Zhang, Y Liu, P Zhu - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Polyester/cotton (T/C) blends are widely used in the textile industry owed to the
combination of both advantages of cotton and polyester. However, T/C blends are highly …

A review of flame retardant nanocoatings prepared using layer-by-layer assembly of polyelectrolytes

KM Holder, RJ Smith, JC Grunlan - Journal of Materials Science, 2017 - Springer
As flammable polymeric materials become more ubiquitous in consumer goods, home
furnishings, and transportation, there is a growing need for safe and effective flame retardant …

Facile construction of H3PO3-modified chitosan/montmorillonite coatings for highly efficient flame retardation of polyester–cotton fabrics

B Wang, CY Luo, P Zhu, Y Liu, YJ Xu - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) has been used to form flame-retardant coatings containing clays and
nanoparticles. However, further improving the flame-retardant efficiency of the system …

A flame-retardant PET fabric coating: flammability, anti-dripping properties, and flame-retardant mechanism

Y Tao, C Liu, P Li, B Wang, YJ Xu, ZM Jiang… - Progress in organic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fabrics are used almost everywhere in daily life. However,
they burn with melting and dripping, causing potential dangers. This work aims to solve the …

Fully bio-based coating for nylon/cotton blend fabrics with improved flame retardancy and smoke suppression properties

J Liu, P Qi, F Chen, J Zhang, H Li, X Gu, J Sun… - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing requirements of eco-friendly flame retardant fabrics, fully bio-based
flame retardants have attracted more and more attention. In this work, a fully bio-based flame …