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A Review of the Association between Exposure to Flame Retardants and Thyroid Function [PDF]
Flame retardants have been shown to cause widespread physiological effects, in particular on endocrine organs such as the thyroid. This review aims to provide an overview of the literature on the association between flame retardants and thyroid function ...
Brandon Yeshoua +3 more
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Flame Retardant Compounds for Epoxy Resins: A Review [PDF]
Epoxy resins are widely used as encapsulating materials in the electronic and electrical industries, transportation, coatings, adhesives, and advanced composite matrices owing to their excellent heat, moisture and chemical resistance, high tensile ...
Jamshid Kamalipour +2 more
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Additives to reduce the flammability of polymers [PDF]
Introduction. This review article provides data on additives used to reduce the flammability of polymer compositions. It is shown that not individual substances are used for this purpose, but their mixtures, including flame retardants, synergists, and ...
Ilnaz I. Zaripov +4 more
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An organo-cobalt coordination complex (Co-H4APD), based on phosphonitrile-azacycles, was prepared by hydrothermal method. The flame retardancy, smoke suppression and thermal stability of epoxy (EP) composites were investigate by means of limited oxygen ...
Bo Xu +4 more
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Bio-based flame retardants to polymers: A review
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 develop more eco-friendly and sustainable flame retardant materials.
Meiting Wang +8 more
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A review of the recent developments in flame-retardant nylon composites
An overview of recent developments of flame-retardant nylon 6 and nylon 66 is presented in this paper. The research of flame-retardant composites is mainly through adding flame-retardant elements to nylon molecules, which can be divided into physical ...
Junchang Gao +10 more
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Toward flame retardants or thermal stabilizers with new mechanism for polymers
This review discusses conventional flame retardants for polymers and the possibility of using endothermal materials as flame retardants. Halogen-based, phosphorus-based, inorganic compounds, and their combinations are generally used as flame retardants ...
Takashiro Akitsu +3 more
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Using recombinant adhesive proteins as durable and green flame-retardant coatings
Current fire retardants are known to be toxic to humans and our environment. As environmental-friendly flame retardants (FRs), protein-based flame retardants have been studied extensively recently, even though they are not durable.
Weng I. Leong +4 more
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Solid Wastes Toward Flame Retardants for Polymeric Materials: A Review
It has been significant yet challenging to recycle and reuse different kinds of wastes because of their mass production within society. Many efforts have been conducted to reuse wastes in different fields. Interestingly, some wastes have been employed to
Chuanhua Gao +3 more
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Flammability behaviour of wood and a review of the methods for its reduction [PDF]
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 furnishings found in homes, schools, and offices around the world.
Hull, T Richard, Lowden, Laura
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