With the continuous development of the world's aerospace industry, countries have put
forward higher requirements for thermal protection materials for aerospace vehicles. As a …

Silica aerogels hold remarkable properties, particularly their translucence/transparency and
extremely low thermal conductivity and density, for buildings thermal insulation purpose …

Aerogels are considered as outstanding future materials owing to their wide surface area
and three-dimensional network of silica particles, low density, low-thermal conductivity, high …

Silica aerogels are highly porous (~ 95%), predominantly mesoporous (20–50 nm) materials
with very high surface area (~ 800 m 2/g), but applications that valorize the chemical …

Ceramic aerogels are attractive for thermal insulation due to its lightweight and low thermal
conductivity, while it is indispensable to address the obstacle of its brittleness nature and …

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 …

Despite their unique properties, pure silica aerogels usually exhibit a few applications on a
large-scale due to their hydrophilic behavior and brittleness. To overcome these drawbacks …

Hybrid material features strongly depend on the synergy between the individual components
used during synthesis. To address the current challenges preventing silica aerogels from …

The design and preparation of flexible aerogel materials with high deformability and
versatility have become an emerging research topic in the aerogel fields, as the brittle nature …

Aerogel-enhanced products are often seen as promising materials for providing significant
thermal resistance with reduced thickness. In particular, aerogel-enhanced blankets have …