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Polyphenol-based fire-resistant coatings: a bio-inspired solution for forest fire prevention

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Spray-coating tree bark with PG–PEI forms an adhesive film that converts to a protective graphitic layer, boosting fire resistance.

Source: Green Chemistry

DOI: 10.1039/d4gc06191h

Authors: Mark John Castillo, Jumi Kang, Jinkyu Lim, Minok Park, Kyueui Lee

Institutions: Kyungpook National University, Hanbat National University, Catholic University of Korea, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Kongju National University, Kyungpook National University Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Flame retardant materials and properties

Subfield: Polymers and Plastics

Field: Materials Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: National Research Foundation, National Research Foundation of Korea, Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea

Awards: G1806242956, G6239448844

OpenAlex ID: W4409117562

FWCI: 3.279

Cites: 44

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10