A Novel, Controllable, and Efficient Method for Building Highly Hydrophobic Aerogels

Aerogels prepared using freeze-drying methods have the potential to be insulation materials or absorbents in the fields of industry, architecture, agriculture, etc., for their low heat conductivity, high specific area, low density, degradability, and low cost. However, their native, poor water resis...

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Main Authors: Shu-Liang Li, Yu-Tao Wang, Shi-Jun Zhang, Ming-Ze Sun, Jie Li, Li-Qiu Chu, Chen-Xi Hu, Yi-Lun Huang, Da-Li Gao, David A. Schiraldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/10/2/121