Aerogels Handbook, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2011 Advances in Sol-Gel Derived Materials and Technologies Series
Coordonnateurs : Aegerter Michel Andre, Leventis Nicholas, Koebel Matthias M.
HISTORY of AEROGELS
MATERIALS and PROCESSING
Inorganic—silica based aerogels: Review ofSiO2 aerogels - Hydrophobic - Superhydrophobic - Flexible aerogels - Sodium silicate
Inorganic—non silicate aerogels: ZrO2 aerogels - TiO2 aerogels - Use of epoxides for various single and mixed metal oxides aerogels
Organic—natural and synthetic aerogels: Monoliths and fibrous cellulose aerogels - Cellulosic and polyurethane - Resorcinol-formaldehyde - Natural aerogels for C-sequestration and pesticides trapping
Composite aerogels: Polymer crosslinked aerogels - Interpenetrating organic/inorganic aerogels networks - Polymer reinforced aerogels - Aerogels containing metal, alloy and oxide nanoparticles
Exotic aerogels: Chalcogenide aerogels - Chitosan silica hybrid aerogels - Anisotropic aerogels - Sonogels
PROPERTIES (including characterization and testing methods)
Structural propertiesand characterization
Mechanical characterization
Thermal properties
Simulation and modeling
APPLICATIONS AND USES
Energy: Nanostructured energetic aerogels and nanocomposites – Superinsulation with aerogels
Chemistry and Physics: Chemical Sensors -High energy physics - Nuclear waste containment
Biomedical and pharmaceutical applications with aerogels
Space and airborne: Space exploration- Ultrasonic transducers
Metal industry: Foundry
Art: Sculptures
COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS
Manufacturing and marketing – Nanogels by Cabot Corporation – Organic aerogels by American Aerogel Corporation – Thermal insulation with Nano Hi-tech aerogels – Thermal insulation daylighting by OKAGELDate de parution : 08-2016
Ouvrage de 932 p.
17.8x25.4 cm
Date de parution : 07-2011
Ouvrage de 932 p.