High Performance Polymer Nanocomposites Group
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IMDEA Materials Principal Investigator Prof. De-Yi Wang has received the 2025 Huawei Excellent Technical Cooperation Project award for his contribution […]
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Data-driven prediction and non-compensatory assessment of flame retardancy in phosphorus-containing flame-retardant epoxy resin
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Laser-induced-graphene on Kevlar fabric as multifunctional reinforcement layer for basalt fiber/biobased epoxy composites: in-situ strain sensing, electromagnetic shielding and De-icing
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The Iceberg of Lithium-Ion Battery Safety: The Indirect Relationship Between Electrolyte Flammability and Fire Behavior
read more..Welcome to IMDEA Materials Institute’s High Performance Polymer Nanocomposites (HPPN) Group. HPPN Research Group at IMDEA Materials Institute was created by Professor De-Yi Wang in 2012. The research group focuses on the application-oriented fundamental problems and novel technologies in fire safety engineering, fire retardant materials and polymer-based composites. Main research activities include：
- Fire safety materials engineering
- Polymer composites engineering
- Fire–safe material systems
- Multifunctional polymer coatings
- Fire-mechanical behaviour of composites
- Engineering testing and benchmarking of materials
HPPN Research Group has well-equipped laboratories with state-of-the-art facilities for R&D in fire retardant materials and polymer composite/nanocomposites, has a track record of attracting funding from the European Union, international collaboration, industries, and national government, has built up wide cooperation with renowned scientific institutions in the worldwide.
