Chemosphere removed from science list after media-grabbing article wrongly calculated flame retardant “contamination”. The journal Chemosphere (Elsevier) published September 2024 an article by authors from the NGO Toxic Free Future and the Amsterdam Free University...
380 pages, 15 chapters, research updates on bio-based materials as flame retardant components. The book is misleadingly titled “Biomaterials as Green Flame Retardants” whereas it is largely about (partly) bio-based flame retardants (biomaterials that have been...
Carbon-based fabrication can address global needs for fast, cheap housing, but the fire challenges must be addressed. pinfa-NA free webinar, with Mark Goulthorpe, Associate Professor at MIT’s Department of Architecture, expert in digital design and fabrication using...
Polymer combustion behaviour and how flame retardants impact heat release and smoke emission. pinfa-NA free webinar, with Alexander Morgan Ph.D., fire and materials expert at the University of Dayton Research Institute. How polymers burn, decompose and release smoke,...
List of PIN flame retardants which are not classified and/or independently validated for health & environment properties. pinfa has compiled a list of nearly 20 PIN FRs (phosphorus, inorganic, nitrogen flame retardants) which have no* health or environment...
