SINGAPORE -- Researchers at Nanyang Technological University has developed a coating that they say makes wood “fireproof’ while allowing the woodgrain to show through. The coating, about 75 microns ...

An invisible coating that can “fireproof” wood has been invented by scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore). With the popularity of mass engineered timber growing in ...

SINGAPORE - A coating developed by researchers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) can prevent wood from catching fire. At NTU on Thursday (Aug 18), a researcher showed how it works. Two panels ...

Mike Chavez Painting highlights its approach, emphasizing fire-resistant coatings and sustainable materials. In our ...

A transparent coating that fireproofs wood has been developed by a team of scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Uncoated timber burns and cracks when exposed to fire while ...

Tough new fire-resistant coating materials called HIPS ("hybrid inorganic polymer system") are showing they can take the heat. HIPS coatings can withstand temperatures of over 1000°C compared to ...

The global fireproof coating market is projected to grow from USD 5.8 billion in 2024 to approximately USD 10.2 billion by 2034, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7%. This growth ...

(Nanowerk News) A spray- or brush-applied fire retardant coating made from nanocellulose is well suited for improving the fire properties of wood-based materials. It reduces the access of oxygen to ...

Tough new fire-resistant coating materials called HIPS ('hybrid inorganic polymer system') are being developed by CSIRO researchers in Melbourne. HIPS coatings can withstand temperatures of over ...