A review of silica fiber-based aerogels: composition, construction methods, mechanical enhancement strategies and applications

H Wang, Y Huang, S Liu, Y Gao, X Cheng… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The exceptional qualities and distinctive structures of aerogel materials have drawn much
interest from researchers. Among the many types of aerogel materials, silica fiber-based …

Fruit waste-derived aerogels for the removal of dyes, heavy metals and oils in water: a review

NTT Nguyen, TTT Nguyen, DTC Nguyen… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Most fruit peels after harvest crops are intentionally discarded into landfills, resulting in the
waste of carbon resources and environmental pollution. Since fruit waste is rich in cellulose …

Thermal insulation and flame retardancy of the hydroxyapatite nanorods/sodium alginate composite aerogel with a double-crosslinked structure

J Zhu, X Li, D Li, C Jiang - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022 - ACS Publications
As advanced thermal management materials, aerogels have great research value in the
fields of engineering insulation, pipeline transportation, and packaging insulation. The …

[HTML][HTML] Maximizing sound absorption, thermal insulation, and mechanical strength of anisotropic pectin cryogels

F Zou, J Cucharero, Y Dong, P Kangas, Y Zhu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective use of sound absorption materials is the main way to reduce noise pollution, which
constitutes a major environmental and health problem. However, the currently used porous …

Hierarchically Piezoelectric Aerogels for Efficient Sound Absorption and Machine‐Learning‐Assisted Sensing

S Shen, Y Zhang, W Guo, H Gong, Q Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ubiquitous noise pollution has been associated with significant negative impacts on human
health. However, current porous sound‐absorbing materials encounter considerable …

Enhancement of Isotropic Heat Dissipation of Polymer Composites by Using Ternary Filler Systems Consisting of Boron Nitride Nanotubes, h-BN, and Al2O3

AGM Pornea, KI Choi, JH Jung, Z Hanif, C Kwak… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this research article, a poly (dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS)-based composite was postulated
adapting an interactive ternary filler system consisting of Al2O3, hexagonal boron nitride (h …

Multifunctional carbon nanotubes-based hybrid aerogels with high-efficiency electromagnetic wave absorption at elevated temperature

F Yang, J Yao, Z Shen, Q Ma, G Peng, J Zhou… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the complex engineering applications of electromagnetic (EM) wave-absorbing materials,
it is insufficient for these materials to exhibit only efficient EM wave attenuation ability. EM …

High-strength and multifunctional honeycomb polyimide aerogel fabricated by a freeze casting-assisted extrusion printing and building block-assembly strategy for …

Y Gui, Z Fei, S Zhao, Z Zhang, H Shao, J Chen, K Li… - Additive …, 2023 - Elsevier
The key issue of extrusion-based 3D printing of polyimide (PI) aerogels is the regulation of
the ink rheology. Herein, a novel freeze casting-assisted extrusion printing method is …

Synthesis of hybrid dual-MOF encapsulated phase-changing material for improved broadband light absorption and photothermal conversion enabling efficient solar …

AM Pornea, H Kim - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2022 - Elsevier
To improve the overall solar-thermal energy harvesting efficiency of encapsulated phase
change materials (EPCM), a novel hierarchic SiO 2/PCN-224/PB (ES-PCN-PB) composite …

Ultralight, hydrophobic, fire-resistant, and highly thermally insulating aerogel by cross-linking cellulose nanofiber with tannin and adenosine triphosphate

S Yoon, H Song, SH Jeong, Y Kim… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although cellulose nanofiber (CNF) aerogels have promising applications in fields such as
thermal insulation, adsorption, and separation, their use has been restricted because of their …