Temperature dependent microstructure of MTES modified hydrophobic silica aerogels

Materials Letters

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 606-609

  Cui, Sheng ^a,b   Liu, Yu ^c   Fan, Mao Hong ^b,d   Cooper, Adrienne T ^e   Lin, Ben Lan ^a   Liu, Xue Yong ^c   Han, Gui Fan ^a   Shen, Xiao Dong ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^e FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic; MTES; Silica aerogels; Single step sol gel process; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBIC; MTES; SILICA AEROGELS; SINGLE STEP SOL-GEL PROCESS; THERMAL STABILITY;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ETHANOL; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHYSISORPTION; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SILICA GEL; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

AEROGELS;

EID: 78650471868     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2010.11.026     Document Type: Article

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