Silica aerogel films prepared at ambient pressure by using surface derivatization to induce reversible drying shrinkage

Nature

Volumn 374, Issue 6521, 1995, Pages 439-443

  Prakash, Sai S ^a   Sankaran, C Jeffrey ^a,b   Hurd, Alan J ^c   Rao, Sudeep M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Ceramic Synthesis and Inorganic Chemistry Department 1846 ^*  (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRYING; FILM PREPARATION; PHASE INTERFACES; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE; SHRINKAGE; SILICA GEL; SOLS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; VOLUME FRACTION;

CAPILLARY FORCES; DIP COATING METHOD; SILICA AEROGEL FILMS; SUPERCRITICAL PROCESSING; SURFACE DERIVATIZATION;

INORGANIC COATINGS;

EID: 0029276985     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/374439a0     Document Type: Article

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