One pot rapid synthesis of ultra high strength hydrophobic bulk silica aerogels
Xian Yue, Junyong Chen, Huaxin Li, Zhou Xiao, Xianbo Yu, Junhui Xiang
Abstract
One-step rapid synthesis of ultra-high strength hydrophobic bulk silica aerogels through neck-strengthening effect induced by high polycondensation reaction.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCondensation polymerChemical engineeringAerogelHydrophobic silicaMechanical strengthComposite materialPolymerEngineeringAerogels and thermal insulationMesoporous Materials and CatalysisSilicone and Siloxane Chemistry