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    definition aerogel: gel comprised of a microporous solid in which the dispersed phase is a gas. (See Gold Book entry for note.) Aerogels are a class...
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    Boron nitride aerogel is an aerogel made of highly porous boron nitride (BN). It typically consists of a mixture of deformed boron nitride nanotubes and...
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    synthetic product. Examples include fused quartz, fumed silica, opal, and aerogels. It is used in structural materials, microelectronics, and as components...
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  • insulators known as aerogels can also be prepared using Stöber methods, and Stöber techniques have been applied to prepare non-silica aerogel systems. Applying...
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    Meteoroid embedded in aerogel; the meteoroid is 10 μm in diameter and its track is 1.5 mm long...
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  • Lifting gas (section Aerogel)
    fills the pores of an aerogel's microstructure, so the apparent density of the aerogel is the sum of the densities of the aerogel material and the air...
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    of Aerogels, the cost price of this material still remains at a high level. Only two companies in the United States offer the commercial Aerogel product...
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  • Hydrogen 0.0898 Helium 0.179 Aerographite 0.2 Metallic microlattice 0.9 Aerogel 1.0 Air 1.2 At sea level Tungsten hexafluoride 12.4 One of the heaviest...
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    Hackaday reported on Braun extracting bismuth from pepto bismol, making aerogel, and making superconductors. In 2021, The A.V. Club and Newsweek reported...
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    polyethylene aerogels that reduce solar absorption and parasitic heat gain which may improve the emitter's performance by over 20%. Other aerogels also exhibited...
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    Agriculture and Applied Science. Sabry, Fouad (2022-01-16). Aerogel: Want to Colonize Mars? Aerogel could help us farm and survive on Mars "in our lifetimes"...
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  • that allows continuous production of aerogels under ambient conditions, which was the start of the company’s Aerogel business. In 2009, Cabot completed...
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    this interstage material, which may be code-named Fogbank, might be an aerogel, possibly doped with beryllium and/or other substances. The interstage...
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    to prepare pure nanocellulose aerogels applying various freeze-drying and super critical CO 2 drying techniques. Aerogels and foams can be used as porous...
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  • Aerographene (category Aerogels)
    Aerographene or graphene aerogel is the least dense solid known to exist, at 160 g/m3 (0.0100 lb/cu ft; 0.16 mg/cm3; 4.3 oz/cu yd). The material reportedly...
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    medium Radial immunodiffusion – Laboratory technique SEAgel – Type of aerogel Tokoroten – Seaweed-based Japanese dish Shimamura, Natsu (August 4, 2010)...
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    self-assembly into cholesteric liquid crystals, production of hydrogels or aerogels, use in nanocomposites with superior thermal and mechanical properties...
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    400 sq ft), with 3,000 m2 (32,000 sq ft) being readily achievable. Carbon aerogels, while more expensive, have even higher surface areas, and are used in...
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    Between the flame and the flower is aerogel, whose synthesis has been aided greatly by physical chemistry....
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    Supercapacitors store large amounts of energy. Supercapacitors made from carbon aerogel, carbon nanotubes, or highly porous electrode materials, offer extremely...
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    Chien-Tsung; Ro, Shih-Hung (2005-05-10). "Nanocluster iron oxide-silica aerogel catalysts for methanol partial oxidation". Applied Catalysis A: General...
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  • List of desiccants: Activated alumina Aerogel Benzophenone (as anion) Bentonite clay Calcium chloride Calcium hydride Calcium oxide Calcium sulfate (Drierite)...
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    solids and liquids have refractive indices above 1.3, with aerogel as the clear exception. Aerogel is a very low density solid that can be produced with refractive...
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    batteries". G. Shao et al.: Polymer-Derived SiOC Integrated with a Graphene Aerogel As a Highly Stable Li-Ion Battery Anode ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020...
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    Other spin-offs include research on advanced materials like SEAgel and Aerogel, the Electron-Beam Ion Trap facility for physics research, and techniques...
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  • Fogbank (category Aerogels)
    material, also known as Fogbank", and arms experts believe that Fogbank is an aerogel material which acts as an interstage material in a nuclear warhead; i.e...
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    manufactures Aerogel pipe sections, it is possible to wrap Aerogel blanket around pipework, allowing it to function as pipe insulation. The usage of Aerogel for...
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  • study of an "Aerogel Core Fission Fragment Rocket Engine", where fissile fuel particles will be embedded in an ultra-low density aerogel matrix to achieve...
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  • solids with a density of less than 10 mg/cm3, including silica aerogels, carbon nanotube aerogels, aerographite, metallic foams, polymeric foams, and metallic...
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    Ion Beam Shepherd has been made, and other proposals use a foamy ball of aerogel or a spray of water, inflatable balloons, electrodynamic tethers, electroadhesion...
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