Highly Stretchable, Crack-Insensitive and Compressible Ceramic Aerogel

Single-defect phonons imaged by electron microscopy

(2021) Xingxu Yan et al.   NATURE

Anisotropic and hierarchical SiC@SiO2 nanowire aerogel with exceptional stiffness and stability for thermal superinsulation

(2020) Lei Su et al.   Science Advances

Interweaved Cellular Structured Ceramic Nanofibrous Aerogels with Superior Bendability and Compressibility

(2020) Lvye Dou et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Double-negative-index ceramic aerogels for thermal superinsulation

(2019) Xiang Xu et al.   SCIENCE

Boron Nitride Aerogels with Super‐Flexibility Ranging from Liquid Nitrogen Temperature to 1000 °C

(2019) Guangyong Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Resilient Si3N4 Nanobelt Aerogel as Fire-Resistant and Electromagnetic Wave-Transparent Thermal Insulator

(2019) Lei Su et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Ultralight, Recoverable, and High-Temperature-Resistant SiC Nanowire Aerogel

(2018) Lei Su et al.   ACS Nano

Sturdy, Monolithic SiC and Si3N4 Aerogels from Compressed Polymer-Cross-Linked Silica Xerogel Powders

(2018) Parwani M. Rewatkar et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Ultralight and fire-resistant ceramic nanofibrous aerogels with temperature-invariant superelasticity

(2018) Yang Si et al.   Science Advances

Ultralight, scalable, and high-temperature–resilient ceramic nanofiber sponges

(2017) Haolun Wang et al.   Science Advances

Ultralight Biomass-Derived Carbonaceous Nanofibrous Aerogels with Superelasticity and High Pressure-Sensitivity

(2016) Yang Si et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

On the tear resistance of skin

(2015) Wen Yang et al.   Nature Communications

Manufacturable Conducting Rubber Ambers and Stretchable Conductors from Copper Nanowire Aerogel Monoliths

(2014) Yue Tang et al.   ACS Nano

Strong, lightweight, and recoverable three-dimensional ceramic nanolattices

(2014) L. R. Meza et al.   SCIENCE

Ultralight nanofibre-assembled cellular aerogels with superelasticity and multifunctionality

(2014) Yang Si et al.   Nature Communications

Nanoengineering Super Heat-Resistant, Strong Alumina Aerogels

(2013) Guoqing Zu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A comprehensive study of thermoelectric and transport properties of β-silicon carbide nanowires

(2013) L. A. Valentín et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Ultralight Three-Dimensional Boron Nitride Foam with Ultralow Permittivity and Superelasticity

(2013) Jun Yin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ultralow-density copper nanowire aerogel monoliths with tunable mechanical and electrical properties

(2013) Yue Tang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Macroscopic-Scale Template Synthesis of Robust Carbonaceous Nanofiber Hydrogels and Aerogels and Their Applications

(2012) Hai-Wei Liang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Heat insulation properties of silica aerogel/glass fiber composites fabricated by press forming

(2012) Bo Yuan et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Highly stretchable and tough hydrogels

(2012) Jeong-Yun Sun et al.   NATURE

Traditional, state-of-the-art and future thermal building insulation materials and solutions – Properties, requirements and possibilities

(2011) Bjørn Petter Jelle   ENERGY AND BUILDINGS

Carbon fiber reinforced carbon aerogel composites for thermal insulation prepared by soft reinforcement

(2011) Junzong Feng et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Molecular and Nanostructural Mechanisms of Deformation, Strength and Toughness of Spider Silk Fibrils

(2010) Andrea Nova et al.   NANO LETTERS

Temperature Dependence of the Thermal Conductivity of Thin Silicon Nanowires

(2010) Davide Donadio et al.   NANO LETTERS