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ArticleGels (Basel, Switzerland)2024

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

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

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Article in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors.

Shu-Liang LiSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Yu-Tao WangSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Shi-Jun ZhangSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Ming-Ze SunDepartment of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-7202, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7868-5703
Jie LiSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Li-Qiu ChuSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Chen-Xi HuSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Yi-Lun HuangSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
Da-Li GaoSINOPEC (Beijing) Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., 14 Beisanhuan East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100013, China.
David A SchiraldiDepartment of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-7202, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5111-0558

Funding

China Association for Science and Technology Young Talents Support Project No
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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 resistance caused by the hydrophilicity of their polymer matrix limits their practical application. In this work, a novel, controllable, and efficient templating method was utilized to construct a highly hydrophobic surface for freeze-drying aerogels. The influence of templates on the macroscopic morphology and hydrophobic properties of materials was investigated in detail. This method provided the economical and rapid preparation of a water-resistant aerogel made from polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and montmorillonite (MMT), putting forward a new direction for the research and development of new, environmentally friendly materials.

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aerogelfreeze-dryinghydrophobictemplate methodthermal insulation

Identifiers

PMID38391450
PMCPMC10888267

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