Fire-resistant sawdust (IMAGE)

ETH Zurich

Fire-resistant sawdust

Caption

The researchers’ new material, based on mineralised sawdust, is an excellent fire retardant.

Credit

Dan Vivas Glaser / from Kürsteiner R et al. Chem Circularity 2026, CC BY 4.0

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