The FireDrone is moving closer to real-world deployment after Swiss researchers unveiled a redesigned ...

A biodegradable nanocellulose and carbon aerogel uses sunlight to purify seawater efficiently, achieving high evaporation rates and strong salt resistance for sustainable, low-cost desalination ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) today announced the launch of its new ENTERA™ aerogel particles portfolio. ENTERA aerogel particles are a thermal insulation additive designed to ...

Researchers at Newcastle University have developed a novel mortar that incorporates recycled plastic and silica aerogel, reducing heat loss by up to 55% compared to standard mixes. This eco-friendly ...

Researchers have developed a robust MXene aerogel using cellulose nanofibers and gold nanoparticles, designed for efficient crude oil spill remediation. The aerogel exhibits high compressive strength, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Aerogels are a unique class of extremely porous solid materials with densities and thermal conductivities lower than air. Their impressive properties, including low density, high ...

A big part of the recycling of electronic equipment is the recovery of metals such as gold. Usually the printed circuit boards and other components are shredded, sorted, and then separated. But ...

However, due to its fragility, aerogel has played a vital role in space exploration. Aerogels are 99.8 per cent air. They are ...