Traditional, state-of-the-art and renewable thermal building insulation materials: An overview
Energy saving has become a strategic goal in the whole world, that will lead to protect the
environment and conserve natural resources. The energy consumption in buildings for …
environment and conserve natural resources. The energy consumption in buildings for …
Biopolymer aerogels and foams: Chemistry, properties, and applications
Biopolymer aerogels were among the first aerogels produced, but only in the last decade
has research on biopolymer and biopolymer–composite aerogels become popular …
has research on biopolymer and biopolymer–composite aerogels become popular …
[HTML][HTML] Biomass vs inorganic and plastic-based aerogels: Structural design, functional tailoring, resource-efficient applications and sustainability analysis
The highly efficient utilization of bioresources and natural organic wastes has attracted great
attention, due to the high-speed consumption and shortage of energy in modern society …
attention, due to the high-speed consumption and shortage of energy in modern society …
Thermally insulating nanocellulose‐based materials
Thermally insulating materials based on renewable nanomaterials such as nanocellulose
could reduce the energy consumption and the environmental impact of the building sector …
could reduce the energy consumption and the environmental impact of the building sector …
Cellulose aerogels: Synthesis, applications, and prospects
LY Long, YX Weng, YZ Wang - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to its excellent performance, aerogel is considered to be an especially promising new
material. Cellulose is a renewable and biodegradable natural polymer. Aerogel prepared …
material. Cellulose is a renewable and biodegradable natural polymer. Aerogel prepared …
Printed aerogels: Chemistry, processing, and applications
As an extraordinarily lightweight and porous functional nanomaterial family, aerogels have
attracted considerable interest in academia and industry in recent decades. Despite the …
attracted considerable interest in academia and industry in recent decades. Despite the …
Nanofibrous kevlar aerogel threads for thermal insulation in harsh environments
Z Liu, J Lyu, D Fang, X Zhang - Acs Nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Aerogel with low density, high porosity, and large surface area is a promising structure for
the next generation of high-performance thermal insulation fibers and textiles. However …
the next generation of high-performance thermal insulation fibers and textiles. However …
Polyimide aerogel fibers with superior flame resistance, strength, hydrophobicity, and flexibility made via a universal sol–gel confined transition strategy
X Li, G Dong, Z Liu, X Zhang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Aerogel fibers with ultrahigh porosity, large specific surface area, and ultralow density have
shown increasing interest due to being considered as the next generation thermal insulation …
shown increasing interest due to being considered as the next generation thermal insulation …
The rising aerogel fibers: status, challenges, and opportunities
Z Sheng, Z Liu, Y Hou, H Jiang, Y Li, G Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aerogel fibers garner tremendous scientific interest due to their unique properties such as
ultrahigh porosity, large specific surface area, and ultralow thermal conductivity, enabling …
ultrahigh porosity, large specific surface area, and ultralow thermal conductivity, enabling …
Scalable production of biodegradable, recyclable, sustainable cellulose–mineral foams via coordination interaction assisted ambient drying
Heavy reliance on petrochemical-based plastic foams in both industry and society has led to
severe plastic pollution (the so-called “white pollution”). In this work, we develop a …
severe plastic pollution (the so-called “white pollution”). In this work, we develop a …