Fabrication and network strengthening of monolithic silica aerogels using water glass

Journal of the Korean Ceramic Society

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 162-168

  Han, In Sub ^a   Park, Jong Chul ^a   Kim, Se Young ^a   Hong, Ki Seog ^a   Hwang, Hae Jin ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aerogel; Network strengthening; Surface modification; Water glass; Wet gel

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247550166     PISSN: 12297801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4191/KCERS.2007.44.3.162     Document Type: Article

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