Advanced super-hydrophobic polymer-based porous absorbents for the treatment of oil-polluted water
The threat of environmental pollution caused by spilled oil is rapidly increasing along with
the expansion of oil exploration, the development of maritime activities and industrial growth …
the expansion of oil exploration, the development of maritime activities and industrial growth …
Sol-gel derived silica: A review of polymer-tailored properties for energy and environmental applications
With the continuous growth in global population, energy demands are summoning the
development of novel materials with high specific surface areas (SSA) for energy and …
development of novel materials with high specific surface areas (SSA) for energy and …
Highly dispersed Pt clusters on F-doped tin (IV) oxide aerogel matrix: an ultra-robust hybrid catalyst for enhanced hydrogen evolution
Dispersing the minuscule mass loading without hampering the high catalytic activity and
long-term stability of a noble metal catalyst results in its ultimate efficacy for the …
long-term stability of a noble metal catalyst results in its ultimate efficacy for the …
Silica centered aerogels as advanced functional material and their applications: A review
Silica aerogels have piqued the interest of researchers because of their distinct nanoporous
networks, composed of interconnected silica nanoparticles and high-volume nanosized …
networks, composed of interconnected silica nanoparticles and high-volume nanosized …
Mechanically strengthened aerogels through multiscale, multicompositional, and multidimensional approaches: A Review
In recent decades, aerogels have attracted tremendous attention in academia and industry
as a class of lightweight and porous multifunctional nanomaterial. Despite their wide …
as a class of lightweight and porous multifunctional nanomaterial. Despite their wide …
Dual-channel coextrusion printing strategy towards mechanically enhanced, flame retardant, and thermally stable polyimide-silica aerogels for thermal insulation
L Wang, J Feng, S Zhang, Q Sun, Y Luo, J Men… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extrusion-based 3D printing enables the on-demand sha** of aerogels with compatible
material compositions and tailored geometric features for functional applications. Herein, a …
material compositions and tailored geometric features for functional applications. Herein, a …
Silica aerogels; a review of synthesis, applications and fabrication of hybrid composites
Silica aerogels are gaining significant importance and have attracted considerable interest
due to their extraordinary properties and numerous applications. Silica aerogels are highly …
due to their extraordinary properties and numerous applications. Silica aerogels are highly …
Ambient pressure dried silica aerogel–melamine foam composite with superhydrophobic, self-cleaning and water remediation properties
With their low density, high surface area and thermal insulation properties, silica aerogels
are proper candidates for water remediation or thermal insulation applications. However …
are proper candidates for water remediation or thermal insulation applications. However …
[HTML][HTML] Silica aerogel-carbon nanotube composites: Mechanistic insights into condensation reactions
P Maximiano, PN Simões - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The mechanisms and energetics of condensation reactions between carboxyl or hydroxyl
groups of oxidized carbon nanotubes and silanol groups of a silica aerogel were unveiled in …
groups of oxidized carbon nanotubes and silanol groups of a silica aerogel were unveiled in …
One pot synthesis of hybrid silica aerogels with improved mechanical properties and heavy metal adsorption: Synergistic effect of in situ epoxy-thiol polymerization …
Hybrid material features strongly depend on the synergy between the individual components
used during synthesis. To address the current challenges preventing silica aerogels from …
used during synthesis. To address the current challenges preventing silica aerogels from …