Aerogel is about as perfect a contradiction as you could imagine. It holds the record as the lightest solid ever created, yet is durable enough to support the weight of a car or survive the vacuum ...

A new study in Engineering shows that a biomass-based carbon aerogel named BCA-600 can be used in solar-driven photothermal ...

Aerogel — that mixture of air and silica — is one of those materials that seems like a miracle. It is almost not there since the material is 99% air. [NileRed] wanted to make his own and he ...

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The anisotropic PI/HAP/rGO aerogel developed in this work features vertically aligned channels, enabling superior adsorption ...

Aspen Aerogels, Inc.’s ASPN share price has dipped by 12.46%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.

A team of researchers from Zhejiang University has achieved significant improvements in the mechanical properties of chitosan ...

A recent study published in Engineering presents a novel approach to address oily water pollution and oily sludge (OS) issues using a multifunctional ...

The choice of base material determines the aerogel's specific properties and potential applications. The creation of aerogels involves two main steps: the formation of a gel and the removal of the ...

Wang Zhenyang and Zhang Shudong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a new type of ceramic fiber aerogel, SiC@SiO₂, featuring highly ...

The ASEAN aerogel market is experiencing significant growth due to its rising demand in construction, automotive, and industrial applications. Aerogels, known for their lightweight and superior ...