“Spray foam insulation is an alternative to traditional building insulation such as fiberglass. A two-component mixture composed of isocyanate and polyol resin comes together at the tip of a gun, and ...

The NIST researchers may have achieved a breakthrough: a sustainable, nonhalogenated flame retardant to protect foam that is used in home furnishings. The National Institute for Standards and ...

In this interview, Denis Holleyn, Technical Marketing Manager at Evonik, talks to AZoM about a novel particle foam, meeting the strictest FST and Heat Release requirements of aircraft interiors and ...

A system for retarding flame initiating outside of a structure having at least one roof, wherein the structure includes a foam chemical storage container, the foam chemical storage container being in ...

Staff Sgt. John Sherman, 60th Engineer Squadron fire fighter, gets inundated by a small sea of fire retardant foam that was unintentionally released in an aircraft hangar at Travis AFB, Calif., Sept.

Talk about unintended consequences: A 1975 law that was designed to keep Californians safe from furniture fires is exposing us to potentially dangerous levels of toxic chemicals. One study by UC ...