by Hannane Haddouch | Nov 27, 2025
New performance plastics compounds from recycled polymers using non-halogenated flame retardants and no PFAS. Speciality materials solution provider, Trinseo, has developed compounds based on polycarbonate blended with other selected polymers, achieving UL 94 V-0 (1.5...
by Hannane Haddouch | Nov 27, 2025
Study demonstrates analytical method for quantifying melamine and its breakdown products in water. The developed method used analysis by high-performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) with chromatographic separation by hydrophilic...
by Hannane Haddouch | Nov 27, 2025
HP and Evonik SLS 3D-print powder offering 60% reusability, print quality and UL 94 V-0 (2.5 mm) fire performance. The print powder, designed for powder bed fusion technologies, e.g. SLS (selective laser sintering) 3D printers, such as Hewlett Packard JetFusion range,...
by Hannane Haddouch | Nov 27, 2025
Covering research into aluminium composite panels (ACP) materials, fire and thermal performance, installation, costs. Over 2200 publications were identified, of which 180 were selected and analysed, including research papers, standards, patents. ACPs are widely...
by Hannane Haddouch | Nov 27, 2025
PIN flame retardants were successfully tested in innovative 3D-printing using continuous fibre/polymer yarns. Bio-based yarns (flax fibre, viscose – which is derived from cellulose) were co-extruded with PLA (polylactic acid) then tested in FFF (fused filament...