Phenyl-modified silica aerogels with high-temperature hydrophobicity for self-cleaning and thermal insulation under extreme circumstances

Transparent, robust, and machinable hybrid silica aerogel with a “rigid-flexible” combined structure for thermal insulation, oil/water separation, and self-cleaning

(2022) Jiafei Ren et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Durable thermal fluid super-repellency of elastic fluorine-modified SiO2@sponge composite aerogel

(2022) Zhimeng Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Thermal and Mechanical Performances of the Superflexible, Hydrophobic, Silica-Based Aerogel for Thermal Insulation at Ultralow Temperature

(2021) Zhiyang Zhao et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Silica aerogels; a review of synthesis, applications and fabrication of hybrid composites

(2021) Faheem Akhter et al.   JOURNAL OF POROUS MATERIALS

Microstructure and Adsorption Properties of MTMS / TEOS Co-precursor Silica Aerogels Dried at Ambient Pressure

(2021) Chao Yao et al.   JOURNAL OF NON-CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS

Superior hydrophobicity of nano-SiO2 porous thermal insulating material treated by oil-in-water microemulsion

(2021) Xiaolong Song et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

Water molecular bridge undermines thermal insulation of Nano-porous silica aerogels

(2021) M.Y. Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS

When and how self-cleaning of superhydrophobic surfaces works

(2020) Florian Geyer et al.   Science Advances

Hydrophobic silica aerogels synthesized in ambient conditions by preserving the pore structure via two-step silylation

(2020) Selay Sert Çok et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

Design of robust superhydrophobic surfaces

(2020) Dehui Wang et al.   NATURE

Preparation of silica aerogels with high temperature resistance and low thermal conductivity by monodispersed silica sol

(2020) Huafei Cai et al.   MATERIALS & DESIGN

Hydrophobic Silica Aerogels prepared by Microwave Irradiation

(2020) Xinyang Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Synergistic effects of silica aerogels/xerogels on properties of polymer composites: A review

(2020) Gulcihan Guzel Kaya et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY

Water droplet bouncing dynamics

(2020) Xingjian Yu et al.   Nano Energy

Theoretical modeling and experimental validation for the effective thermal conductivity of moist silica aerogel

(2019) Yu Chen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Durability of silica aerogels dedicated to superinsulation measured under hygrothermal conditions

(2018) Bruno Chal et al.   MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS

Improved heat insulation and mechanical properties of silica aerogel/glass fiber composite by impregnating silica gel

(2018) Sameera Shafi et al.   JOURNAL OF NON-CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS

Dynamic Contact Angles and Mechanisms of Motion of Water Droplets Moving on Nanopillared Superhydrophobic Surfaces: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

(2018) Hao Li et al.   LANGMUIR

Thermally induced phenomena leading to degradation of poly(silsesquioxane) materials

(2017) Maria Nowacka et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Thermal insulation material based on SiO2 aerogel

(2016) Zhao-hui Liu et al.   CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Hydrophobic silica aerogels by silylation

(2016) Yannan Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF NON-CRYSTALLINE SOLIDS

How Water Advances on Superhydrophobic Surfaces

(2016) Frank Schellenberger et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Structural studies on ladder phenylsilsesquioxane oligomers formed by polycondensation of cyclotetrasiloxanetetraols

(2016) Maria Nowacka et al.   POLYMER

Influence of Environmental Factors on the Adsorption Capacity and Thermal Conductivity of Silica Nano-Porous Materials

(2015) Hu Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Structural Control of Fully Condensed Polysilsesquioxanes: Ladderlike vs Cage Structured Polyphenylsilsesquioxanes

(2015) Seung-Sock Choi et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Chemical phase separation strategies towards silica monoliths with hierarchical porosity

(2013) Christos Triantafillidis et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Water Droplet Bouncing and Superhydrophobicity Induced by Multiscale Hierarchical Nanostructures

(2012) Doo Jin Lee et al.   ACS Nano

Can nanoparticles really enhance thermal stability of polymers? Part II: An overview on thermal decomposition of polycondensation polymers

(2011) D. Bikiaris   THERMOCHIMICA ACTA

Determination of accessible amino groups on surfaces by chemical derivatization with 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl isothiocyanate and XPS/NEXAFS analysis

(2009) Nora Graf et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Structure of hybrids based on TEOS-cyclic forms of siloxane system

(2009) Marek Nocun et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

Synthesis and characterization by FTIR spectroscopy of silica aerogels prepared using several Si(OR)4 and R′′Si(OR′)3 precursors

(2008) Rami Al-Oweini et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE