Synthesis, Characterization, and Thermal Behavior of Nanoparticles of Mg(OH)2 to Be Used as Flame Retardants by A. A. Hanna, A. S. Abdelmoaty, M. A. Sherief

“…To study the effects of the precursor materials on the structure, the morphology, and the thermal stability of Mg(OH)2 particles, five samples were prepared by using the same method. The produced powder was characterized by using FTIR, XRD, SEM, and TEM, and the thermal stability was studied by using the thermogravimetric analysis. …”
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Enhancing flame resistance properties and water resistance of rigid polyurethane foam using microencapsulation by Gang Tang, Zedong Gong, Mengru Liu, Yanbei Hou, Kang Tao, Kang Dai, Shihua Zhang

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Investigation of cellular instabilities and local extinction for two-phase flames under microgravity conditions by Kaya Eyice, Deniz, Halter, Fabien, Yozgatlıgil, Ahmet, Gökalp, İskender, Chauveau, Christian

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Influence of various factors on the steel oxidizing process during heating in open-flame furnaces by S. M. Kozlov, V. I. Timoshpolsky, I. A. Trusova, V. V. Filippov, P. E. Ratnikov

“…The regularities of forming scale on the surface of metal during heating in high-temperature open-flame furnaces are given. Application of the magistral asymptotic optimization method for optimal thermal technologies designing in respect of scaling is grounded.…”
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Neural Network-Based Analysis of Flame States in Pulverised Coal and Biomass Co-Combustion by Żaklin Grądz, Waldemar Wójcik, Baglan Imanbek, Bakhyt Yeraliyeva

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Approaches for the measurement of lateral dimensions of graphene oxide flakes using scanning electron microscopy by Giovanni Chemello, Konstantinos Despotelis, Keith R Paton, Charles A Clifford, Andrew J Pollard, Jörg Radnik, Vasile-Dan Hodoroaba

“…When different laboratories/operators perform the image analysis on exactly the same images and same flakes, the deviation found for the size descriptor is 2% and 4.6% corresponding to the two approaches applied, while no difference in the shape descriptor is observed.…”
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Occupational exposure to flame retardants following production replacement and their effect on thyroid function indicators by Ling Meng, Tingting Guo, Yizhi Liu, Han Wu, Kang An, Xizhu Xu, Yuancheng Li

Subjects: “…Brominated flame retardants…”
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Topologically consistent regression modeling exemplified for laminar burning velocity of ammonia-hydrogen flames by Hui Du, Tianyu Wang, Haogang Wei, Guy Y. Cornejo Maceda, Bernd R. Noack, Lei Zhou

“…The methodology is exemplified for the modeling of the Laminar Burning Velocity (LBV) of ammonia-hydrogen flames. Four regression models, Multi-layer Perceptron (MLP), eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost), Random Forest (RF), and Light Gradient Boosting Machine (Light GBM), are trained using the data generated by a modified GRI3.0 mechanism. …”
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XII. Sjezd českých historiků v Ústí nad Labem (zpráva o konferenci) by Petr Vorel

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Influence of Organoclay on the Flame Retardancy and Thermal Insulation Property of Expandable Graphite/Polyurethane Foam by Nhung Hac Thi, Duy Linh Pham, Nguyen Thi Hanh, Ho Thi Oanh, Thi Hai Yen Duong, Thanh Nhan Nguyen, Nguyen Duc Tuyen, Dinh Long Phan, Ha Thu Trinh, Ha Tran Nguyen, Tung Ngo Trinh, Mai Ha Hoang

“…In this report, we proved that organoclay could improve the compressive strength, thermal insulation, and flame retardancy of EG/polyurethane composites. This work can contribute to the development of environment-friendly flame-retardant products for green growth.…”
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Fragipan Horizon Fragmentation in Slaking Experiments with Amendment Materials and Ryegrass Root Tissue Extracts by A. D. Karathanasis, L. W. Murdock, C. J. Matocha, J. Grove, Y. L. Thompson

“…Slaking experiments were conducted of fragipan clods immersed in solutions of poultry manure, aerobically digested biosolid waste (ADB), fluidized bed combustion byproduct (FBC), D-H2O, CaCO3, NaF, Na-hexa-metaphosphate, and ryegrass root biomass. …”
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Influence of Gas from Long-Flame Coal Spontaneous Combustion on Gas Explosion Limit by Haitao Wang, Yongli Liu, Qiyuan Shan

“…To investigate the impact of multiple combustible gases produced by long-flame coal spontaneous combustion on the gas explosion limit and to guide the reoperation of the coal mine goaf and fire area, the influence of gas generated by coal spontaneous combustion on gas explosion limit is investigated in this paper using a temperature-programmed device and a 20 L spherical explosion device. …”
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Electric sampling of soot particles in spreading non-premixed flames: methodology and influence of gravity by Li, Yutao, Bordino, Antoine, Guibaud, Augustin, Montero, David, Citerne, Jean-Marie, Consalvi, Jean-Louis, Torero, Jose, Legros, Guillaume

Subjects: “…Flame spread…”
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Effect of Sepiolite-Loaded Fe2O3 on Flame Retardancy of Waterborne Polyurethane by Tong Xu, Di Qian, Yelei Hu, Yuanzhao Zhu, Yi Zhong, Linping Zhang, Hong Xu, Huaxin Peng, Zhiping Mao

“…In this study, a kind of inorganic composite flame retardant (Sep@Fe2O3) was prepared by combining solution deposition and calcination methods using sepiolite microfiber material as carrier. …”
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Waste and the neoliberal work of blame: Reading politics from Cape Town’s informal landscapes by Angela D. Storey

“…Such local understandings are set against the municipality’s neoliberal framing of resident interactions with waste and infrastructure as irresponsible and illegal, implying that residents are to blame for service limitations and using this to justify further restrictions. …”
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Le Bruit de l'amer: Time, Loss and Fossilized Romanticism in Madame Bovary by Luke Bouvier

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Study on Influence of Cavity and Water Mist on Flame Propagation of Gas Explosion in a Pipeline by Shicheng Gu, Shujie Yuan, Zhuo Yan, Xiaoxue Xu

“…The change of gas explosion flame in the pipeline was analyzed. The results showed that the intensity and flame propagation velocity increase after the explosion flame passes through the straight pipeline, and the attenuation rates are 4.93% and -2.48%, respectively. …”
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Mechanically reinforced and flame-retardant epoxy resin nanocomposite based on molecular engineering of POSS by Cheng Liu, Dongyang Zhuang, Yan Zhou, Jihua Liao, Shengping Dai, Changwang Pan, Yuntong Li, Lizong Dai, Wei Wang

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RS-Lane: A Robust Lane Detection Method Based on ResNeSt and Self-Attention Distillation for Challenging Traffic Situations by Ronghui Zhang, Yueying Wu, Wanting Gou, Junzhou Chen

“…To solve these problems, we proposed a lane detection method based on instance segmentation, named RS-Lane. …”
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Multi-scale identification of driving forces for landscape ecological risk: A case study of the basin containing three plateau lakes in Yunnan, China by Shu Wang, Quanli Xu, Junhua Yi

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