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Self‐Healing Hydrogel Blocking Agent Based on Borate Bonding‐Hydrophobic Binding Dual Network

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A dual-nucleophilic ester-induced supramacromolecular fire-proof hydrogel coating for protecting polymers

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Dynamically bonded cellulose nanocrystal hydrogels: Structure, rheology and fire prevention performance

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Role of lignin on microstructure, mechanical properties and flame retardancy of nanocellulose-based composite hydrogels

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A 3D anisotropic multifunctional composite organohydrogel for advanced fire protection and monitoring

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The thermal behavior of multifunctional polyvinyl alcohol/polyurea hybrid hydrogel prepared from oligomers with urea linkage

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Innovative Design and Construction of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Coatings by Plant-Inspired Cross-Linking and Hydrogen Bonding Enabled Oil-Resistant and Strong Paper-Based Composites

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Flame-retardant vegetable oil-based rigid polyurethane foam constructed with Mxene@HNT and hydrogel via layer-by-layer coating

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Mineralized black phosphorus @ silica nanofiber multi-scale enhanced hydrogel coating for fire protection of polyurethane foams

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Silica aerogel nanoparticle-stabilized flue gas foams for simultaneous CO2 sequestration and enhanced heavy oil recovery

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Advanced Micro/Nanocapsules for Self-Healing Coatings

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Multi-scale ceramic self-extinguishing fire retardant coating based on scale armor layer

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Flame retardant surface treatments for rigid polyurethane foams used in the building sector: Current state-of-the-art and perspectives

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