Enhanced thermal performance of 3D hybrid graphene aerogel encapsulating paraffin for battery thermal management

S Wu, S Cao, H Xie, Z Wu, X He - International Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop a hybrid graphene aerogel (HGA) designed to simultaneously
enhance the thermal conductivity and latent heat of composite phase change materials upon …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrophobic Modification of Pectin Aerogels via Chemical Vapor Deposition

E Effraimopoulou, J Jaxel, T Budtova, A Rigacci - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pectin aerogels, with very low density (around 0.1 g cm− 3) and high specific surface area
(up to 600 m2 g− 1), are excellent thermal insulation materials since their thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication and Advanced Imaging Characterization of Magnetic Aerogel-Based Thin Films for Water Decontamination

AG Niculescu, B Mihaiescu, AC Bîrcă, A Moroșan… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aerogels have emerged as appealing materials for various applications due to their unique
features, such as low density, high porosity, high surface area, and low thermal conductivity …

Application of organic phosphonic acid dispersant in the separation and flotation of chalcopyrite and serpentine

B Yang, Q Liu, J Liu, S Ren - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The floatation of target minerals is often severely deteriorated in highly muddy mineral
flotation systems. In this study, it was shown that the chalcopyrite recovery was significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Improving Pore Characteristics, Mechanical Properties and Thermal Performances of Near-Net Shape Manufacturing Phenolic Resin Aerogels

R Sha, J Dai, B Wang, J Sha - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Thermally stable high-performance phenolic resin aerogels (PRAs) are of great interest for
thermal insulation because of their light weight, fire retardancy and low thermal conductivity …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic Aerogels for Room-Temperature Catalytic Production of Bis (indolyl) methane Derivatives

N Melis, D Loche, SV Thakkar, MG Cutrufello, MF Sini… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The potential of aerogels as catalysts for the synthesis of a relevant class of bis-heterocyclic
compounds such as bis (indolyl) methanes was investigated. In particular, the studied …

[HTML][HTML] (Ca0.25La0.5Dy0.25)CrO3 Ceramic Fiber@Biomass-Derived Carbon Aerogel with Enhanced Solute Transport Channels for Highly Efficient Solar …

W Zhang, L Xue, J Zhang, M Zhang, K Wang, M Huang… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of solar interface evaporation for seawater desalination or sewage treatment is an
environmentally friendly and sustainable approach; however, achieving efficient solar …

Polyurethane Composites Recycling with Styrene–Acrylonitrile and Calcium Carbonate Recovery

J Del Amo, S Iswar, T Vanbergen, AM Borreguero… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The glycolysis process of flexible polyurethane foams containing styrene–acrylonitrile and
calcium carbonate as fillers was explored in detail. The use of DABCO as a catalyst allowed …

Development of High-Sensitivity Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Strain Sensors Through Solution Electrospinning Process Technique

A Kotrotsos, N Syrmpopoulos, P Gavathas… - Journal of Composites …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, nanofibers obtained through the electrospinning process are explored for strain-
sensing applications. Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) flexible structures were fabricated …

Thermoplastic Polyurethane-Poly (N-Isopropylacrylamide) Copolymer for Selective Uptake of Alcohol from Aqueous Solution

F Wang, T Cheng, G Zhou - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ethanol possesses high economic value, but as an industrial waste, it poses harm to human
health and the environment. The paper describes the preparation of a thermoplastic …