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Satellite versus ground-based estimates of burned area: a comparison between MODIS based burned area and fire agency reports over North America in 2007 [PDF]

, 2015
North American wildfire management teams routinely assess burned area on site during firefighting campaigns; meanwhile, satellite observations provide systematic and global burned-area data.
Field, R, Fromm, M, Mangeon, T, McHugh, C, Voulgarakis, A   +4 more
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Visually activated sprinklers applied in atria to mitigate the interaction of water spray with the smoke layer

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023
This research investigates the fire suppression effectiveness of sprinklers in a large atrium of a public transport hub in Taipei, Taiwan, during a fire using FDS.
Chih Kuo Chiu, Yew Khoy Chuah, Yang-Cheng Shih   +2 more
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Preparation of an organometallic complex based on phosphonitrile and its flame retardant application in epoxy resin

Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022
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, Simiao Wei, Yanting Liu, Siheng Zhao, Lijun Qian   +4 more
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LMDFS: A Lightweight Model for Detecting Forest Fire Smoke in UAV Images Based on YOLOv7

Remote Sensing, 2023
Forest fires pose significant hazards to ecological environments and economic society. The detection of forest fire smoke can provide crucial information for the suppression of early fires.
Gong Chen, Renxi Cheng, Xufeng Lin, Wanguo Jiao, Di Bai, Haifeng Lin   +5 more
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"Research progress in flame retardancy and smoke suppression of silicone rubber foam"

Hecheng xiangjiao gongye
The flame retardancy and smoke suppression performance of silicone rubber foam (SiFs) greatly affected its promotion and application in the field of high performance materials.
KANG Fu-ru, TU Jia-yao, ZHAO Heng, ZHOU Ting-bin
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Cargo compartment fire extinguishing system [PDF]

, 2016
In all large passenger transport airplanes, halon fire bottles are used to extinguish fire in the cargo compartments. Halon as a fire-extinguishing agent, contributes to the destruction of stratospheric ozone in the atmosphere and it is banned in many ...
Behbahani-Pour, M.J., Radice, G.
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MiR-101 and miR-144 regulate the expression of the CFTR chloride channel in the lung. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
The Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane conductance Regulator (CFTR) is a chloride channel that plays a critical role in the lung by maintaining fluid homeostasis.
Fatemat Hassan, Gerard J Nuovo, Melissa Crawford, Prosper N Boyaka, Stephen Kirkby, Serge P Nana-Sinkam, Estelle Cormet-Boyaka   +6 more
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Hypophosphite/Graphitic Carbon Nitride Hybrids: Preparation and Flame-Retardant Application in Thermoplastic Polyurethane

Nanomaterials, 2017
A series of aluminum hypophosphite (AHPi)/graphite-like carbon nitride (g-C3N4) (designated as CAHPi) hybrids were prepared, followed by incorporation into thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).
Yongqian Shi, Libi Fu, Xilei Chen, Jin Guo, Fuqiang Yang, Jingui Wang, Yuying Zheng, Yuan Hu   +7 more
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Hydrothermal Synthesis of Lanthanum-Doped MgAl-Layered Double Hydroxide/Graphene Oxide Hybrid and Its Application as Flame Retardant for Thermoplastic Polyurethane

Advances in Polymer Technology, 2020
A novel lanthanum-doped MgAl-layered double hydroxide/graphene oxide hybrid (La LDH/GO) with a La3+/Al3+ molar ratio of 0.05 was successfully synthesized by the hydrothermal method.
Yi Qian, Peng Qiao, Long Li, Haoyue Han, Haiming Zhang, Guozhang Chang   +5 more
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Full-scale walk-in containerized lithium-ion battery energy storage system fire test data

Data in Brief, 2022
Three installation-level lithium-ion battery (LIB) energy storage system (ESS) tests were conducted to the specifications of the UL 9540A standard test method [1].
Mark McKinnon, Adam Barowy, Alexandra Schraiber, Jack Regan   +3 more
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