Essays about: "quartzene"

Found 3 essays containing the word quartzene.

  1. 1. The thermal insulating effects of Quartzene® on painting systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

    Author : Arwin Zendehrokh; Luis Mariscal; Martin Hunhammar; Ismail Yussuf Hassan; Albert Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : aerogel; quartzene; insulation; nanoparticles; paint; Transient plane source; TPS; thermal conductivity;

    Abstract : The European Green Deal 2020 goals for reducing emissions are enforcing rules on the energy performance of buildings. Therefore thermally insulating materials used as coatings are researched to reduce the energy emissions of buildings. An essential field of interest are nanomaterials. READ MORE

  2. 2. Quartzene – A promising thermal insulator : Studies of thermal conductivity’s dependence of density and compression of Quartzene® in the form of powder.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Erik Bamford; Gustav Ek; Daniel Hedbom; Johan Nyman; Victor Petterson; Josefin Sjöberg; Ida Styffe; Olivier Vizuete; [2014]
    Keywords : aerogel; insulation; conductivity; compression; Knudsen; Quartzene;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project was to study Svenska Aerogel AB’s product Quartzene®, and develop its capacity as a thermal insulator. Quartzene® is a silica based mesoporous material developed by Svenska Aerogel AB, with properties similar to aerogels produced by the sol-gel process. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mechanical properties dependence on microstructure in aerogel-like Quartzene®

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Alexander Ekström; Olof Gustafsson; Anders Kvarned; Elinor Löf-Nilsson; Sebastian Proper; Markus Sköld; Pär Snögren; Oscar Ullsten; [2014]
    Keywords : aerogel; pore size; crush-test; mechanical properties; Quartzene; density; microstructure; fracture;

    Abstract : In this project the relation between pore size/porosity and the mechanical properties has been studied in the aerogel-like material Quartzene®. Quartzene® is a patented material produced by Svenska Aerogel AB. Density measurements were made on three different types of Svenska Aerogels ABs Quartzene® in the shape of pellets. READ MORE