Grantee Research Project Results
Final Report: A Non-Toxic Composite Flame Retardant
EPA Contract Number: EPD12018Title: A Non-Toxic Composite Flame Retardant
Investigators: Ma, Junqing , Liu, Min
Small Business: Sunocs LLC
EPA Contact: Richards, April
Phase: I
Project Period: March 1, 2012 through August 31, 2012
Project Amount: $80,000
RFA: Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) - Phase I (2012) RFA Text | Recipients Lists
Research Category: Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) , SBIR - Innovation in Manufacturing
Description:
This SBIR research program is focused on developing a process for making non-halogenated, non-toxic flame retardant polymeric composites containing superabsorbent polymer coated nanoparticles and to demonstrate their excellent flame retarding property, low toxicity, high loading efficiency and their potential application as flame retarding foams, insulation sheeting materials or other composite materials.
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Conclusions:
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