Novel application of APP to jute/polypropylene blend

Novel application of APP to jute/polypropylene blend

The phosphorus – nitrogen inorganic chemical APP (ammonium polyphosphate) was tested as a PIN flame retardant for jute / polypropylene (PP) 1:1 blend fibre nonwoven felt. APP and PP powder were spread on both sides of the felt then combined into it by hot pressing....
Novel application of APP to jute/polypropylene blend

PIN FRs enable Euroclass textile revalorisation

The French used cloth and clothes public collection points NGO “Le Relais”, with CREPIM and Thor, has developed the Métisse® building insulation material made of shredded and processed mainly cotton textile waste, using clothes which cannot be re-used. The blowable...
Novel application of APP to jute/polypropylene blend

PIN FR ABS for automobiles

Shenzhen Jindaquan Technology and Hangzhou JLS Flame Retardants have launched a PIN flame retardant solution for ABS parts for automobiles, in cooperation with YULONG Automobiles. The new P24C PIN FR combines UL-94 V0 fire performance with impact strength. Shenzhen...
Novel application of APP to jute/polypropylene blend

Phosphorus – sulphur FRs for polycarbonate

Three different phosphonium sulphonates (PhSs) were synthesised and tested as PIN FRs for polycarbonate, a performance polymer widely used in a range of engineering plastics applications. The phosphonium sulphonates were tested at 5-10% loadings in polycarbonate, with...
Novel application of APP to jute/polypropylene blend

Phosphorus, nitrogen and silicon FR action in cotton

Cotton fabrics were modified to take up 1-4% phosphorus (P) plus 0-0.8% nitrogen by phosphorylation (application of phosphoric acid, urea, potassium hydroxide, sodium xylenesulphonate and heat treatment) and 0-1% silicon by a sol-gel process. These processes showed...