New Fireproof Coating Could Help Prevent Housefires

Monday, June 29, 2009 - 15:56 in Physics & Chemistry

Australian scientists have developed a ceramic-like coating that could help virtually any material, such as wood, steel or brick, withstand fires up to 1830°F. Not just that, the toxin-free, inorganic substance is also blast, acid and water-resistant. read more

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