Nanocellulose-based porous lightweight materials with flame retardant properties: A review

SI Tushar, HR Anik, MM Uddin, S Mandal… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review discusses the development and application of nanocellulose (NC)-aerogels, a
sustainable and biodegradable biomaterial, with enhanced flame retardant (FR) properties …

Cellulose-based composite thermal-insulating foams toward eco-friendly, flexible and flame-retardant

S Jiang, M Zhang, M Li, J Zhu, A Ge, L Liu, J Yu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) have been developed as building blocks for highly porous
foams which are superior in thermal insulation. Unfortunately, the flammability and poor …

Eco-friendly flame-retardant cellulose nanofibril aerogels by incorporating sodium bicarbonate

M Farooq, MH Sipponen, A Seppälä… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanofiber (CNF) aerogels offer excellent thermal insulation properties, but high
flammability restricts their application. In this study, CNF aerogels were prepared by …

Recent developments in nanocellulose-based aerogels in thermal applications: a review

S Ahankari, P Paliwal, A Subhedar, H Kargarzadeh - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Naturally derived nanocellulose (NC) is a renewable, biodegradable nanomaterial with high
strength, low density, high surface area, and tunable surface chemistry, which allows its …

Highly flexible cross-linked cellulose nanofibril sponge-like aerogels with improved mechanical property and enhanced flame retardancy

L Guo, Z Chen, S Lyu, F Fu, S Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibril (CNF) aerogel is highly flammable and its mechanical strength is very
soft, which is unfavourable due to safety concerns and impractical when used as the thermal …

Cellulose nanocrystals/melamine/phytic acid nanocomposites as thermally insulating and flame-retardant structural materials

M Wu, Y Chen, HY Yu, X Liu, Y Dong… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Traditional halogenated flame retardants (FRs) have been severely hindered because they
are toxic and hazardous carcinogenic byproducts during their application. In this study, we …

Thermal insulation mechanism, preparation, and modification of nanocellulose aerogels: A review

Y Wu, X Wang, L Yao, S Chang, X Wang - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy problems have become increasingly prominent. The use of thermal insulation
materials is an effective measure to save energy. As an efficient energy-saving material …

Highly flame retardant, low thermally conducting, and hydrophobic phytic acid-guanazole-cellulose nanofiber composite foams

H Ding, S Qiu, X Wang, L Song, Y Hu - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Cellulose as a bio-based material has attracted increasing attention due to its excellent
properties. However, cellulose is very flammable and it is necessary to impart flame …

Harnessing the Flexibility of Lightweight Cellulose Nanofiber Composite Aerogels for Superior Thermal Insulation and Fire Protection

S Bhardwaj, S Singh, K Dev, M Chhajed… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Thermally insulating materials from renewable and readily available resources are in high
demand for ecologically beneficial applications. Cellulose aerogels made from …

Fire‐Retardant and Thermal‐Insulating Cellulose Nanofibril Aerogel Modified by In Situ Supramolecular Assembly of Melamine and Phytic Acid

X Ren, M Song, J Jiang, Z Yu, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The widespread utilization of cellulose nanofibril (CNF) has been significantly hindered by
its inherent flammability. To explore the potential of using CNF aerogel as sustainable …