Advances in Fire Retardant Coatings
Raj Kumar Arya · George D. Verros
Aug 2025 · Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Advances in Fire Retardant Coatings provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the latest innovations in fire-resistant technologies. Starting with an introduction to the role of fire-retardant coatings in safety, the book progresses into advanced polymer formulations designed to resist flames more effectively. It explores multifunctional coatings that offer additional protective benefits, alongside innovations in application techniques that enhance their effectiveness. Real-world industrial applications highlight how these coatings are being utilized across various sectors for improved fire safety. The book also addresses environmental and sustainability considerations, reflecting the industry's shift toward eco-friendly solutions. In its final chapter, it discusses emerging trends and future directions in fireproofing technologies, providing insights into the next generation of fire protection. This book is an essential resource for researchers, engineers, and professionals looking to stay updated on advancements in fire safety materials and technologies.
About the author
Dr Raj Kumar Arya is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Dr B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, India, specialising in the field of polymeric coatings, process engineering, and process modelling & simulation. Dr Arya earned his PhD degree from IIT Bombay, India, and holds an MTech from IIT Delhi, India, as well as a BTech from Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur, India. He has edited several special issues in various international journals and authored and edited books for renowned publishers.
Dr George D. Verros graduated from the Chemical Engineering Department, Polytechnic School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, in 1989. He gained a doctoral degree in polymer reaction engineering in 1995 from the same department. Dr Verros is the author or co-author of 50 publications and 2 patents, as well as the co-editor of three books. Dr Verros has been working since 1999 in environmental applications for the Greek Government-Public Sector as Dr of Chemical Engineering, and he is also a Fellow in the Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
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