An inorganic hydrophobic layer connected by rivets endows the bamboo with high fire retardant, mechanical, and mold-proof properties
Lu He, Gege Bao, Xiaofeng Zhang, Xianfeng Yue, Ying He, Daochun Qin
Topics & Concepts
BambooCalcium carbonateFire retardantComposite materialMoldMineralization (soil science)Materials scienceAragoniteChemistryYoung's modulusChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryNitrogenEngineeringBamboo properties and applicationsNatural Fiber Reinforced CompositesPolymer composites and self-healing