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 …
Superelastic carbon aerogels: an emerging material for advanced thermal protection in extreme environments
X Chang, X Cheng, H Zhang, W Li, L He… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon aerogels (CAs) are desirable for thermal protection in aerospace because of their
lightweight and high‐temperature insulation characteristic; however, their intrinsic brittleness …
lightweight and high‐temperature insulation characteristic; however, their intrinsic brittleness …
Biomimetic, knittable aerogel fiber for thermal insulation textile
M Wu, Z Shao, N Zhao, R Zhang, G Yuan, L Tian… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Aerogels have been considered as an ideal material for thermal insulation. Unfortunately,
their application in textiles is greatly limited by their fragility and poor processability. We …
their application in textiles is greatly limited by their fragility and poor processability. We …
Miniaturized hard carbon nanofiber aerogels: from multiscale electromagnetic response manipulation to integrated multifunctional absorbers
G Shao, R Xu, Y Chen, G Yu, X Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The multiscale structural engineering strategy presents a powerful method for tailoring the
structural attributes of materials at various levels, enabling the flexible control and …
structural attributes of materials at various levels, enabling the flexible control and …
Robust and Flame‐Retardant Zylon Aerogel Fibers for Wearable Thermal Insulation and Sensing in Harsh Environment
The exceptional lightweight, highly porous, and insulating properties of aerogel fibers make
them ideal for thermal insulation. However, current aerogel fibers face limitations due to their …
them ideal for thermal insulation. However, current aerogel fibers face limitations due to their …
Mechanically strong and thermally insulating polyimide aerogel fibers reinforced by prefabricated long polyimide fibers
C Zhu, T Xue, Z Ma, W Fan, T Liu - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aerogel fibers inherit the merits of aerogel and fibrous materials, such as high porosity and
satisfactory knittability, demonstrating great potential as thermal protective materials applied …
satisfactory knittability, demonstrating great potential as thermal protective materials applied …
Ionic liquid directed spinning of cellulose aerogel fibers with superb toughness for weaved thermal insulation and transient impact protection
Aerogel fibers, combining the nanoporous characteristics of aerogels with the slenderness
of fibers, have emerged as a rising star in nanoscale materials science. However, endowing …
of fibers, have emerged as a rising star in nanoscale materials science. However, endowing …
Efficient electromagnetic wave absorption and thermal infrared stealth in PVTMS@ MWCNT nano-aerogel via abundant nano-sized cavities and attenuation interfaces
Pre-polymerized vinyl trimethoxy silane (PVTMS)@ MWCNT nano-aerogel system was
constructed via radical polymerization, sol–gel transition and supercritical CO2 drying. The …
constructed via radical polymerization, sol–gel transition and supercritical CO2 drying. The …
One‐Hour Ambient‐Pressure‐Dried, Scalable, Stretchable MXene/Polyurea Aerogel Enables Synergistic Defense Against High‐Frequency Mechanical Shock and …
The rapid, energy‐efficient, scalable preparation of high‐strength, flexible, multifunctional
nanostructured aerogels is highly desired yet challenging. Here, an ambient‐pressure‐dried …
nanostructured aerogels is highly desired yet challenging. Here, an ambient‐pressure‐dried …
Controlled structural relaxation of aramid nanofibers for superstretchable polymer fibers with high toughness and heat resistance
H Ji, S Feng, M Yang - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Polymer fibers that combine high toughness and heat resistance are hard to achieve, which,
however, hold tremendous promise in demanding applications such as aerospace and …
however, hold tremendous promise in demanding applications such as aerospace and …