Cotton, a natural textile fiber, is widely used worldwide due to its softness, comfort,
breathability, and other properties. However, the limit oxygen index value (LOI) of cotton is …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

Wood is one of the most sustainable, aesthetically pleasing and environmentally benign
materials. Not only is wood often an integral part of structures, it is also the main source of …

Natural and synthetic polymeric fibers are used extensively in making fabrics for a variety of
civilian and military applications. Due to the durability and comfort, nyco, a 50–50% blend of …

The progressive transition from conventional structural designs to lightweight and more
complex structures has led to the increase in the quantity of plastic materials in buildings …

This paper aims at updating the progress on the phosphorus-based flame retardants
specifically designed and developed for fibers and fabrics (particularly referring to cotton …