Bio-based flame-retardant technology for polymeric materials / edited by Yuan Hu, Hafezeh Nabipour, Xin Wang.
Contributor(s): Hu, Yuan (Materials scientist) [editor.]
| Nabipour, Hafezeh [editor.] | Wang, Xin (Materials scientist) [editor.].
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BookPublisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2022Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and color).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780323907729; 0323907725.Subject(s): Fire resistant polymers | Biopolymers | Fireproofing agents | Biopolymers | Fire resistant polymers | Fireproofing agentsAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Bio-based flame-retardant technology for polymeric materials.DDC classification: 628.9223 Online resources: ScienceDirect Summary: Bio-Based Flame Retardants for Polymeric Materials provides a comprehensive overview of flame retardants derived directly and indirectly from plant sources, drawing on cutting-edge research and covering preparation methods, testing and evaluation techniques, enhanced properties, and end applications. Chapters introduce bio-based materials in the context of additives for flame retardancy, explaining fundamentals and testing methods and analyzing synthetic approaches and the potential advantages of pursuing a bio-based approach. This is followed by detailed coverage of bio-based retardants, with each chapter covering a specific source and guiding the reader systematically through preparation techniques, evaluation methods, properties and applications. Throughout the book, the latest progress in the field is critically reviewed, and there is a continual emphasis on novel approaches to achieve enhanced properties and performant materials. This is an essential guide for all those with an interest in innovative, sustainable flame retardant additives for polymeric materials, including researchers, scientists, advanced students, and more.
Bio-Based Flame Retardants for Polymeric Materials provides a comprehensive overview of flame retardants derived directly and indirectly from plant sources, drawing on cutting-edge research and covering preparation methods, testing and evaluation techniques, enhanced properties, and end applications. Chapters introduce bio-based materials in the context of additives for flame retardancy, explaining fundamentals and testing methods and analyzing synthetic approaches and the potential advantages of pursuing a bio-based approach. This is followed by detailed coverage of bio-based retardants, with each chapter covering a specific source and guiding the reader systematically through preparation techniques, evaluation methods, properties and applications. Throughout the book, the latest progress in the field is critically reviewed, and there is a continual emphasis on novel approaches to achieve enhanced properties and performant materials. This is an essential guide for all those with an interest in innovative, sustainable flame retardant additives for polymeric materials, including researchers, scientists, advanced students, and more.
Includes index.
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