Silica Aerogel Composites Novel Fabrication Methods /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sachithanadam, Mahesh (Συγγραφέας), Joshi, Sunil Chandrakant (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Engineering Materials,
• Θέματα: Materials science.; Polymers.; Engineering > Materials.; Ceramics.; Glass.; Composites (Materials).; Composite materials.; Materials Science.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials.; Materials Engineering.; Polymer Sciences.

This book explores the improvement in thermal insulation properties of protein-based silica aerogel composites fabricated by a novel, inexpensive and feasible method. The resulting material exhibits polymeric foam behavior including high compressibility, super-hydrophobic qualities and excellent str...