by Hannane Haddouch | Apr 8, 2026
PO. radical formation is analysed for phosphorus PIN flame retardants on cotton, to understand gas phase fire protection. Formation of PO. radicals from Triethyl phosphate (TEP), Tris-phosphoramidate (TD) and Diethyl phosphoramidate (DEPAm), both neat and on cotton,...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
A number of EU-funded R&D projects underway are looking at PIN flame retardant developments and solutions. Biosafire looks at functionalising lignin and tannin to develop industrially applicable biobased PIN flame retardants, targeting naval, rail, household goods...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
DTNW will develop acrylate-based PIN FRs for 3D-printing and improved PIN smoke suppression for natural fibres. Today, 50% or more of German manufacturing companies use 3D printing. Stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP) are 3D printing...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Avient (pinfa member) proposes “non-PFAS” long glass-fibre reinforced PKE achieving UL 94 V-0 (1.5 mm), that is without intentionally added PFAS-based raw materials The material is available in 30% and 40% fibre loading, black or natural, and offers durability, high...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Indorama Ventures and Jiaren Chemical Recycling launch 50% recycled Trevira® CS phosphorus-based FR fabric. The fibres and yarns contain 50% recycled material, made from polyester textile waste both post-industry and post-consumer. Trevira CS is made inherently PIN...