Mechanically strengthened aerogels through multiscale, multicompositional, and multidimensional approaches: A review

VG Parale, T Kim, H Choi, VD Phadtare… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, aerogels have attracted tremendous attention in academia and industry
as a class of lightweight and porous multifunctional nanomaterial. Despite their wide …

Advances in multiple reinforcement strategies and applications for silica aerogel

J Xue, R Han, Y Li, J Zhang, J Liu, Y Yang - Journal of Materials Science, 2023 - Springer
Aerogels offer outstanding characteristics such as lightweight, high porosity, large specific
surface area, and low density. For silica aerogels, because of the particular network …

Progress in silica aerogel-containing materials for buildings' thermal insulation

A Lamy-Mendes, ADR Pontinha, P Alves… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Silica aerogels hold remarkable properties, particularly their translucence/transparency and
extremely low thermal conductivity and density, for buildings thermal insulation purpose …

[HTML][HTML] In situ one-step construction of monolithic silica aerogel-based composite phase change materials for thermal protection

P Liu, H Gao, X Chen, D Chen, J Lv, M Han… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Currently, numerous studies are devoted to the pursuit of thermal conductivity enhancement
of phase change materials (PCMs). On the contrary, few researches are reported to reduce …

Lightweight and highly hydrophobic silica aerogels dried in ambient pressure for an efficient oil/organic solvent adsorption

SS Çok, F Koç, N Gi̇zli̇ - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Silica aerogels are ultra-porous materials with three-dimensional cage-like morphology that
makes these materials ideal for separation applications. However, their hydrophilic behavior …

Polymeric hybrid aerogels and their biomedical applications

Z Liu, Y Ran, J ** of the reactive silanol groups
located in silica wet gel to satisfy hydrophobic behavior, has great importance in the …

Microstructural properties and heat transfer characteristics of in-situ modified silica aerogels prepared with different organosilanes

SS Çok, N Gizli - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
Conducting an in-situ modification during the sol-gel reactions, without any post gelation-
modification, offers a cost-effective and time-saving strategy in the production of silica …