Nanocoating helps fight furniture fires without toxic flame retardants

Monday, May 6, 2013 - 06:30 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) —A thin polymer coating on foam used in furniture can prevent the spread of flames, said Dr. Jaime Grunlan, the Gulf Oil/Thomas A. Dietz Career Development Professor at Texas A&M university.

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