Silica Aerogel Composites Novel Fabrication Methods /

Silica Aerogel Composites Novel Fabrication Methods /

This book explores the improvement in thermal insulation properties of protein-based silica aerogel composites fabricated by a novel, inexpensive and feasible method. The resulting material exhibits polymeric foam behavior including high compressibility, super-hydrophobic qualities and excellent str...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sachithanadam, Mahesh (Author), Joshi, Sunil Chandrakant (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Series:Engineering Materials,
Subjects:
Materials science.
Polymers.
Engineering > Materials.
Ceramics.
Glass.
Composites (Materials).
Composite materials.
Materials Science.
Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials.
Materials Engineering.
Polymer Sciences.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Aerogels Today and Market Outlook
  • Fabrication of Novel Silica Aerogel Composites
  • Brittle to Ductile Transition in Aerogel Composites
  • Mechanical Properties of Aerogel Composites
  • Thermal Performance of Aerogel Composites
  • Magnetic Properties of Aerogel Composites
  • Conclusions and Futuristic Applications
  • Appendix for MATLAB Codes.

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