The chemistry and physics of aerogels : synthesis, processing, and properties / Lorenz Ratke, German Aerospace Center, Pavel Gurikov, Hamburg University of Technology.
By: Ratke, Lorenz [author.]
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Contributor(s): Gurikov, Pavel [author.].
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BookPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 471 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781108778336 (ebook).Subject(s): Aerogels | Polymer colloidsAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 541/.34514 Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Discover a rigorous treatment of aerogels processing and techniques for characterization with this easy-to-use reference. Presents the basics of aerogel synthesis and gelation to open porous nanostructures, and the processing of wet gels like ambient and supercritical drying leading to aerogels. Describes their essential properties with their measurement techniques and theoretical models used to analyse relations to their nanostructure. Linking the fundamentals and with practical applications, this is a useful toolkit for advanced undergraduates, and graduate students doing research in material and polymer science, physical chemistry, and chemical and environmental engineering.
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Discover a rigorous treatment of aerogels processing and techniques for characterization with this easy-to-use reference. Presents the basics of aerogel synthesis and gelation to open porous nanostructures, and the processing of wet gels like ambient and supercritical drying leading to aerogels. Describes their essential properties with their measurement techniques and theoretical models used to analyse relations to their nanostructure. Linking the fundamentals and with practical applications, this is a useful toolkit for advanced undergraduates, and graduate students doing research in material and polymer science, physical chemistry, and chemical and environmental engineering.
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