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    Nature-Inspired Fluorine-Free Robust Superhydrophobic Fabrics

    The practical implementation of superhydrophobic surfaces in oil–water separation, antifouling, and self-cleaning has been severely hampered by the incorporation of hazardous components and their limited durab...

    Jiating Wen, Peilan Li, Fanglong Zhu in Fibers and Polymers (2024)

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    Thermal kinetics study and flammability evaluation of polyimide fiber material

    The thermal stability and flammability of polyimide (PI) fiber for fire protection applications have been assessed by dynamic thermogravimetry and microscale combustion calorimetry (MCC) measurements, respecti...

    Fanglong Zhu, Yanfang Xu, Qianqian Feng in Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2018)

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    Kinetics of pyrolysis of ramie fabric wastes from thermogravimetric data

    The reutilization of the ramie-based textile waste or scraps from textile production through pyrolysis is a promising route for producing bio-fuels. In this work, the thermal behaviors and pyrolysis kinetic of...

    Fanglong Zhu, Qianqian Feng, Yanfang Xu in Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2015)

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    Analysis of the moisture diffusion transfer through fibrous porous membrane used for waterproof breathable fabrics

    In this paper, we propose a new fractal model to determine the moisture effective diffusivity of porous membrane such as expanded polytetrafluorethylene membrane, by taking account of both parallel and perpend...

    Fanglong Zhu, Yu Zhou, Suyan Liu in Heat and Mass Transfer (2013)

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    A Fractal Model for Heat Transfer Through Expanded Polytetrafluorethylene Membrane

    Heat transfer through an expanded polytetrafluorethylene (ePTFE) membrane used in functional clothing is a key process in the design of membrane-based clothing. A fractal model for the thermal conductivity of ...

    Fanglong Zhu in International Journal of Thermophysics (2013)

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    Numerical Modeling of Heat and Moisture Through Wet Cotton Fabric Using the Method of Chemical Thermodynamic Law Under Simulated Fire

    The paper deals with numerical modeling of heat and moisture transfer behavior of a fabric slab during combined drying and pyrolysis. The model incorporates the heat-induced changes in fabric thermo physical p...

    Fanglong Zhu, Ke**g Li in Fire Technology (2011)

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    Determining Effective Thermal Conductivity of Fabrics by Using Fractal Method

    In this article, a fractal effective thermal conductivity model for woven fabrics with multiple layers is developed. Structural models of yarn and plain woven fabric are derived based on the fractal characteri...

    Fanglong Zhu, Ke**g Li in International Journal of Thermophysics (2010)

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    Study of skin model and geometry effects on thermal performance of thermal protective fabrics

    Thermal protective clothing has steadily improved over the years as new materials and improved designs have reached the market. A significant method that has brought these improvements to the fire service is t...

    Fanglong Zhu, Suqin Ma, Weiyuan Zhang in Heat and Mass Transfer (2008)