An ultralow-temperature superelastic polymer aerogel with high strength as a great thermal insulator under extreme conditions
Ting Wang, Man‐Cheng Long, Haibo Zhao, Bowen Liu, Haigang Shi, Wenli An, Shu‐Liang Li, Shimei Xu, Yu‐Zhong Wang
Abstract
Taking advantage of structural elastic strategy to create polymer aerogels with ultralow-temperature superelasticity. The aerogels also display low thermal conductivity, excellent thermal insulation under harsh conditions, flame retardancy, and performance stability.
Topics & Concepts
AerogelMaterials sciencePseudoelasticityThermal conductivityThermal insulationComposite materialThermal stabilityThermalPolymerInsulator (electricity)Chemical engineeringMicrostructureMeteorologyMartensiteEngineeringLayer (electronics)PhysicsAerogels and thermal insulationAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsDielectric materials and actuators