Aerogels are a class of porous materials that possess extremely high specific surface area,
high pore volume, high porosity, and variable chemical structures. They have been widely …

Aerogels are synthetic porous materials derived from sol-gel materials in which the liquid
component has been replaced with gas to leave intact solid nanostructures without pore …

The term aerogel is used for unique solid-state structures composed of three-dimensional
(3D) interconnected networks filled with a huge amount of air. These air-filled pores …

Presently, the quests for aerogel nanocomposites have escalated due to inherently unique
and beneficial properties, which in addition to sol-gel chemistry have enlarged their scope of …

The inherent disadvantages of traditional nonflexible aerogels, such as high fragility and
moisture sensitivity, severely restrict their applications. To address these issues, different …

Aerogels are lightweight solid materials that are prepared from organic or inorganic
materials or as composites and are explored as advanced materials for various applications …

Aerogels are one of the most interesting materials of the 21st century owing to their high
porosity, low density, and large available surface area. Historically, aerogels have been …

Aerogels are the lightest solids known. Up to 1000 times lighter than glass and with a
density as low as only four times that of air, they show very high thermal, electrical and …

Aerogels are a special class of nanostructured materials with very high porosity and tunable
physicochemical properties. Although a few types of aerogels have already reached the …

Due to their many excellent properties, aerogels attract much interest in various applications,
ranging from construction to medicine. Over the last decades, their potential was practically …