Superabsorbent Polymer based Fire Retardant
Team: BlueJays Fire Solutions
- Program: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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Project Description:
Our project studies the formulation, and design of an affordable fire retardant based on the absorption capabilities of certain polymers. Our research and experiments show superabsorbent polymers as the most cost-friendly and scientifically sound fire retardant material.
Project Photo:
Flame test on plywood sprayed with superabsorbent polymer
Project Poster
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Student Team Members
- Armstrong Youkonjay Gbessagee
- Qing Ye
- Keyi Kang Yao