Recent advances in aerogels for environmental remediation applications: A review

H Maleki - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerogels are an exceptional class of porous material with a number of excellent
physicochemical properties such as low density, high porosity, high surface area and …

An updated overview of silica aerogel-based nanomaterials

AG Niculescu, DI Tudorache, M Bocioagă… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Silica aerogels have gained much interest due to their unique properties, such as being the
lightest solid material, having small pore sizes, high porosity, and ultralow thermal …

Aerogels and metal–organic frameworks for environmental remediation and energy production

A Kumar, A Rana, G Sharma, S Sharma… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Environmental pollution and climate change are requiring new methods to clean pollutants
and produce sustainable energy. Aerogels and metal organic frameworks are emerging as …

Viability and stability evaluation of microencapsulated Lactobacillus reuteri in polysaccharide-based bionanocomposite

M Mohamadzadeh, A Fazeli… - Carbohydrate …, 2025 - Elsevier
Microencapsulation is one of the most important methods to enhance the survival of bacteria
when exposed to various harsh conditions. The present study evaluated the viability of L …

A Continuous Extraction and Pumpless Supercritical CO2 Drying System for Laboratory-Scale Aerogel Production

I Lázár, I Fábián - Gels, 2016 - mdpi.com
Production of aerogels starts with solution chemistry and may end with supercritical carbon
dioxide drying, which both require a specialized system. Here we present a complete …

Organic aerogel as electro‐catalytic support in low‐temperature fuel cell

SH Osman, SK Kamarudin, S Basri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel cells have been developed efficiently in recent years as a secure and high‐energy
conversion technology. The innovation in electrocatalysis focuses on initiatives to minimize …

Hydrophobic silica aerogels prepared by microwave irradiation

X Zhang, Z Chen, J Zhang, X Ye, S Cui - Chemical Physics Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Silica aerogels were synthesized by using tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) and
methyltriethoxysilane (MTES) as co-precursors via the sol–gel method under the microwave …

The role of aerogel-based sorbents in microextraction techniques

V Jalili, A Barkhordari, M Heidari - Microchemical Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, the application of aerogel sorbents in sample preparation techniques has
increased remarkably. These materials have unique features as sorbents and have shown …

Cost-Effective Preparation of Hydrophobic and Thermal-Insulating Silica Aerogels

J Shan, Y Shan, C Zou, Y Hong, J Liu, X Guo - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to reduce the manufacturing cost of a hydrophobic and heat-
insulating silica aerogel and promote its industrial application in the field of thermal …

Current status, opportunities, and challenges in fuel cell catalytic application of aerogels

N Shaari, SK Kamarudin - International Journal of Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aerogel is known as one of today's 10 advanced structures that have earned a special place
in industry or research based on its very high porosity, high active surface area, and low …