Protecting individual houses is not enough. We need to rethink how we design entire neighborhoods and communities. When a ...

The flame retardant market is estimated to reach a valuation of USD 7.9 billion in 2024. The demand for flame retardant is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 5.6% through 2034. The industry is ...

Fire retardants are used to slow or stop wildfires. Similarly, flame retardants are used in appliances like TVs and building ...

When it comes to protecting your home or workplace from the risks of fire, one of the easiest ways to enhance safety without sacrificing style is by installing flame retardant curtains.

Adding flame ... [+] retardants to their plastic battery enclosures may not be help. It can also lead to health harm. If you’re reading this on a smartphone or laptop, you can thank lithium-ion ...

High potential harm, questionable fire-safety benefit: Why are flame retardants in lithium-ion battery enclosures? Environ Sci Technol. 2025. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.4c10630 This article has been ...

Many batteries, particularly in E-Bikes and other products with plastic recharge battery enclosures, have flame retardants added to their outer coatings in an effort to limit their flammability.

Oklahoma State University researchers improve fire safety of 3D printed materials - investigating the complexities of heat and mass transfer.

Instead, I was soon flung down a rabbit hole of Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regulations, flame-resistant fabrics, and toxic chemicals. After years of buying pajamas for my young ...