The rising aerogel fibers: status, challenges, and opportunities

Z Sheng, Z Liu, Y Hou, H Jiang, Y Li, G Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aerogel fibers garner tremendous scientific interest due to their unique properties such as
ultrahigh porosity, large specific surface area, and ultralow thermal conductivity, enabling …

Recent advances on porous materials and structures for high-performance triboelectric nanogenerators

MM Rastegardoost, OA Tafreshi, Z Saadatnia… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the introduction of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), a variety of dielectric and
electrode materials have been developed to improve the TENGs output performance …

In Situ Loading of Polypyrrole onto Aramid Nanofiber and Carbon Nanotube Aerogel Fibers as Physiology and Motion Sensors

J Huang, J Li, X Xu, L Hua, Z Lu - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocomposite conductive fiber has been newly developed as a lightweight material with
high flexibility and strong weavability, which can meet the requirements of flexible wearable …

[HTML][HTML] Fast and scalable production of crosslinked polyimide aerogel fibers for ultrathin thermoregulating clothes

T Xue, C Zhu, D Yu, X Zhang, F Lai, L Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Polyimide aerogel fibers hold promise for intelligent thermal management fabrics, but their
scalable production faces challenges due to the sluggish gelation kinetics and the weak …

Robust and Flame‐Retardant Zylon Aerogel Fibers for Wearable Thermal Insulation and Sensing in Harsh Environment

P Hu, F Wu, B Ma, J Luo, P Zhang, Z Tian… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The exceptional lightweight, highly porous, and insulating properties of aerogel fibers make
them ideal for thermal insulation. However, current aerogel fibers face limitations due to their …

Mechanically strong and thermally insulating polyimide aerogel fibers reinforced by prefabricated long polyimide fibers

C Zhu, T Xue, Z Ma, W Fan, T Liu - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aerogel fibers inherit the merits of aerogel and fibrous materials, such as high porosity and
satisfactory knittability, demonstrating great potential as thermal protective materials applied …

Recent progress of green biomass based composite materials applied in supercapacitors, sensors, and electrocatalysis

C Xiong, C Zheng, X Jiang, X Xiao, H Wei… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development and design of multifunctional, intelligent, miniaturized, and integrated
materials and devices is a prominent trend in future society. As a renewable resource …

Multifunctional Aerogels: A comprehensive review on types, synthesis and applications of aerogels

N Rai, I Chauhan - Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Recent advances in tailoring and improving the properties of polyimide aerogels and their application

S Ghaffari-Mosanenzadeh, OA Tafreshi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid advancements in technology and growing aerospace applications, there is a
need for effective low-weight and thermally insulating materials. Aerogels are known for their …

Novel, flexible, and transparent thin film polyimide aerogels with enhanced thermal insulation and high service temperature

OA Tafreshi, S Ghaffari-Mosanenzadeh… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their high service temperature, excellent thermal insulation, nanoporous morphology,
and low dielectric constant, polyimide (PI) aerogels have the potential capability to be used …