Acoustic and thermal properties of silica aerogels and xerogels

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Caponi, S ^a   Carini, G ^b   D'Angelo, G ^b   Fontana, A ^a   Pilla, O ^a   Rossi, F ^a   Terki, F ^c   Tripodo, G ^b   Woignier, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; GEL; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHONON; REFRACTION INDEX; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATION; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 13844266284     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.214204     Document Type: Article

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