News article on our recently material advancements in Sydney Morning Hearld titled “Nuclear scientists think they’ve cracked the key to fighting fire in Australia”

In a collaboration between the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) and the University of NSW, they have fashioned an ultra-light fireproof material that could revolutionize firefighting gear and protect household items including beds and sofas with a simple coating.

Please kindly refer to the following link for the news article:

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nuclear-scientists-think-they-ve-cracked-the-key-to-fighting-fire-in-australia-20220128-p59s02.html#comments

 

Photo taking at ANSTO for the research team: Dr Andrew E Whitten, Dr Anthony Chun Yin Yuen, Prof Guan Heng Yeoh, Dr Timothy Bo Yuan Chen, Dr Jitendra Mata (left to right). Photo taken by Nick Moir source link by Sydney Morning Herald.