Composite sandwich structures: review of manufacturing techniques

MS Al-Khazraji, SH Bakhy, MJ Jweeg - Journal of Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this review paper is to provide a review of the most recent advances
in the field of manufacturing composite sandwich panels along with their advantages and …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional aerogel: A unique and advanced biomaterial for tissue regeneration and repair

H Liu, F Xing, P Yu, M Zhe, S Shakya, M Liu, Z Xiang… - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Amidst the rapid advancements in materials science, the exploration of aerogel-based
biomaterials has garnered extensive attention across diverse sectors, including …

In-situ synthesis of silica aerogel/polyurethane inorganic-organic hybrid nanocomposite foams: Characterization, cell microstructure and mechanical properties

SA Bonab, J Moghaddas, M Rezaei - Polymer, 2019 - Elsevier
Silica aerogel nanoparticles have various applications due to their unique properties such
as low thermal conductivity, high specific surface area as well as low density. However, due …

The effect of silica aerogel on thermal and sound absorption insulation properties of epoxy plate and glass fiber fabric epoxy composite

P Altay - Journal of Elastomers & Plastics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Silica aerogel (SA) is used as an additive in composite production to improve their thermal–
mechanical properties, owing to their excellent properties such as high porosity, low density …

Scalable novel PVDF based nanocomposite foam for direct blood contact and cardiac patch applications

R Arumugam, RK Chinnadurai… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Scalable novel beta phase polyvinylidene fluoride-poly (methyl methacrylate)(PVDF-PMMA)
polymer blend based nanocomposite foam with hydroxyapatite (HAp) and titanium dioxide …

Ambient pressure drying as an advanced approach to the synthesis of silica aerogel composite for building thermal insulation

S Boukind, S Sair, H Ait Ousaleh… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Silica aerogels are the most efficient thermal insulation materials, this property is related
essentially to their internal porosity consisting of micro and mesoporous structure. However …

[HTML][HTML] Application of Whisker-Toughened Aerogel to Recycling of Used Polyurethane Sheets

X Gu, J Chen, S Zhu, Q Zhao, Y Zhang, Q Su - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, a new environmentally friendly and efficient method for recycling and reusing
waste polyurethane sheets is proposed. SiO2 aerogel was prepared using the sol–gel …

Silica‐Based Aerogels for Building Transparent Components

C Buratti, E Belloni, F Merli, CV Fiorini… - Aerogels for Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Considering the important issues for reaching the target of net‐zero emissions, the
refurbishment of buildings represents a winning strategy because of the high total energy …

Building Cellulose-Fiber-Reinforced Silica Aerogel Thermal Insulation Composite Materials

M Di Luigi - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Since the early 1930s aerogels have continuously evolved into materials with increased
applicability. In nearly 100 years of history, the synthesis procedure of aerogels has …

Editorial on Special Issues “Aerogels” and “Aerogels 2018”

F Quignard, N Tanchoux - Gels, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aerogels can be defined as ultralight materials with a 3D porous structure, similar to their
parent wet gels, where the solvent has been replaced by a gas without a collapse of the gel …