Essays about: "silica aerogel"

Found 5 essays containing the words silica aerogel.

  1. 1. Effect of different silanes’ composition on physico-chemical characteristics of silica particles synthesized via one step preparation method

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kemi - Ångström

    Author : Matilda Firsching; Evelina Heinö; Saga Naij; Christoffer Scullman; Oliver Sinnott; Ingrid Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : aerogel; silane; silica; one-step; one step; silica particles; silica aerogel; aerogels;

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  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Feasibility of using silica aerogel as insulation for buildings

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad termodynamik och kylteknik

    Author : Lang Huang; [2012]
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    Abstract : For recent years, silica aerogel has attracted great attention and been extensively used in different technical fields owning to its remarkable properties in optics, mechanics, acoustics etc. especially in thermology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Characterisation of Dust Particles Trapped in Silica Aerogels

    University essay from KTH/Fusionsplasmafysik

    Author : Bing Liu; [2011]
    Keywords : dust particle; silica aerogel; ion beam analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis involves the study of dust particles trapped in silica aerogel for fusion dust diagnostics purpose. The low velocity impact experiments are done by implanting predefined dust particles into silica aerogel by using a springpiston air gun. READ MORE