Description
Non-halogenated Flame-Retardant Technology for Epoxy Resins, Thermosets and Composites provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the latest advances and technological developments in this field. The chapters cover important flame-retardant systems based on phosphorus, nitrogen, silicon, and boron as well as novel flame retardant epoxy nanocomposites such as graphene, graphitic carbon nitride, MoS2, phosphorene, CNTs, LDHs, and POSS.The use of flame retardant epoxy thermosets and composites in varying applications are also covered, for example, in coatings and paints, in electric and electronic applications and in aviation and automotive sectors.This comprehensive book will be an essential reference resource for academic and industrial researchers, as well as materials scientists and polymer engineers, and for those who are working in the development of flame retardant epoxy-based materials.- Covers basic properties, flame retardant mechanisms, emerging nanomaterials, and industrial applications- Provides the latest information on biobased flame retardants- Discusses hybridization technologies between different morphologies
Table of Contents
Section I: Fundamentals1. Introduction to Flame Retardant Epoxy Thermosets and Composites2. The Influence of Flame Retardants on the Thermal Degradation and Combustion Behaviors of Epoxy ThermosetsSection II: Materials Design, Modification, and Functionalization3. Phosphorus-Containing Flame Retardants for Epoxy Thermosets and Composites4. Nitrogen-Based Flame Retardants for Epoxy Thermosets and Composites5. Silicon-Containing Flame Retardants for Epoxy Thermosets and Composites6. Boron-Containing Flame Retardants for Epoxy Thermosets and Composites7. Intrinsically Flame-Retardant Bio-Based Epoxy Thermosets and Composites8. Recyclable Flame-Retardant Epoxy Thermosets and Composites: Chemical Concepts and Future PerspectivesSection III: Flame-Retardant Nanotechnology9. Zero-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Flame Retardant Epoxy Thermosets and Composites10. One-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Flame Retardant Epoxy Thermosets and Composites11. Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Flame Retardant Epoxy Thermosets and CompositesSection IV: Applications12. Flame Retardant Technologies of Epoxy Thermosets for Coating and Paint Applications13. Flame Retardant Epoxy Thermosets for Electric and Electronic Applications14. Flame Retardant Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites for Aviation and Automotive Applications15. Challenges and Future Prospects for Flame Retardant Epoxy Thermosets and Composites
