Chitosan Based Aerogels with Low Shrinkage by Chemical Cross-Linking and Supramolecular Interaction

Chitosan (CTS) aerogel is a new type of functional material that could be possibly applied in the thermal insulation field, especially in energy-saving buildings. However, the inhibition method for the very big shrinkage of CTS aerogels from the final gel to the aerogel is challenging, causing great...

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Main Authors: Sizhao Zhang, Qi Xiao, Yunyun Xiao, Zhengquan Li, Shixian Xiong, Feng Ding, Junpeng He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/2/131