Tannic Acid Foam Ditches Toxic Isocyanates and Refuses to Burn
Researchers in South Korea have created a rigid insulation foam from tannic acid that contains no toxic isocyanates and self-extinguishes ...
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Volcanic Rock Fibers Are Poised to Reshape the Future of Thermoplastic Composites
A new review in the Journal of Materials Science maps the fundamentals, processing routes, applications, and remaining challenges of basalt ...
AI-Designed Epoxy Nanocomposite Coatings Combine Fire Safety With Self-Sensing
Researchers in Vietnam used machine learning to optimize an epoxy nanocomposite coating that is simultaneously fire-safe, mechanically strong, electrically conductive, ...
Halogen-Free Mineral Duo Slashes Burning Rates in Glass Fiber Polyester Composites
A Turkish research team found that combining aluminum hydroxide and zinc borate at low loadings nearly halves the burning rate ...
Waste PVC Transformed Into Flame-Retardant Microcapsules That Keep Things Cold and Fight Ice
Researchers have converted waste PVC into flame-retardant microcapsules that store cold energy near 5 degrees Celsius, offering a dual-use platform ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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