Layered Elastic SiC Aerogel

100,000-cycle compression

Inspired by palm bark, its in-situ layered structure with elastic links overcomes the brittleness of SiC aerogels, enabling superinsulation and high adsorption.

Yan, Mingyuan · Cheng, Xudong · Shi, Long · Pan, Yuelei · He, Pan · Zhang, Zhongxin · Lun, Zhiyi · Fu, Yangyang · Zhang, Heping

Chemical Engineering Journal 2023

Specifications

弹性形变

{'zh': '70', 'en': ''} %

导热系数

{'zh': '0.027', 'en': ''} W m⁻¹

absorption capacity

{'zh': '', 'en': '-72'} times weight

Advantages

super-elasticity over 100,000 compressions