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An overview on silica aerogels synthesis and different mechanical reinforcing strategies

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids · 2013 · Vol. 385 · pp. 55–74

Hajar Maleki✉(University of Coimbra)Luísa Durães(University of Coimbra)António Portugal(University of Coimbra)

Aerogels and thermal insulation Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity Silicone and Siloxane ChemistryMaterials scienceAerogelPorosityComposite materialPolymerThermal insulationSilaneThermal conductivitySupercritical dryingHydrophobic silica

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