Layered security: Carbon nanotubes promise improved flame-resistant coating

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 16:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Using an approach akin to assembling a club sandwich at the nanoscale,researchers have succeeded in crafting a uniform, carbon-nanotube-based coating that greatly reduces the flammability of foam commonly used in furniture and other soft furnishings.

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