FLAME RETARDANT COMPOUNDS FOR EPOXY RESINS: A REVIEW

Flame Retardant Compounds for Epoxy Resins: A Review

Epoxy resins are widely used as encapsulating materials in the electronic and electrical industries, transportation, coatings, adhesives, and advanced composite matrices owing to their excellent heat, moisture and chemical resistance, high tensile strength, low shrinkage on curing, and excellent dimensional stability.Epoxy resins are very flammable

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Molecular cloning and characterization of a surface-localized adhesion protein in Mycoplasma bovis Hubei-1 strain.

Mycoplasma bovis Baby Bathtubs (M.bovis) is an important pathogen that causes various bovine diseases, such as mastitis in cows and pneumonia in calves.The surface proteins are generally thought to play a central role in the pathogenesis of this organism.We screened the entire genome of M.bovis Hubei-1 and discovered a gene named vpmaX that encodes

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Mental distress, food insecurity and university student dropout during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020: evidence from South Africa

BackgroundStudent dropout has been a key issue facing universities for many years.The COVID-19 pandemic was expected to exacerbate these trends; however, international literature has produced conflicting findings.Limited literature from Africa has investigated the impact of COVID-19 on student dropout trends, despite the documented devastation, inc

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