Evolution of mechanical properties during the alcogel-aerogel-glass process

Engineering & Materials Science

• Aerogels 100%
• Aging of materials 28%
• Catalysis 46%
• Elastic moduli 29%
• Fracture energy 42%
• Fracture toughness 31%
• Gels 36%
• Glass 55%
• Mechanical properties 45%
• Silica 35%
• Silicon compounds 63%
• Toughness 32%

Physics & Astronomy

• aerogels 87%
• catalysis 40%
• energy 10%
• fracture strength 34%
• gels 27%
• glass 40%
• mechanical properties 46%
• modulus of elasticity 28%
• silicon compounds 54%
• silicon dioxide 26%
• toughness 37%

Chemical Compounds

• Aerogel 74%
• Catalysis 22%
• Chemical Transformation 22%
• Fracture Energy 50%
• Fracture Strength 50%
• Gel 21%
• Glass 24%
• Silicon Molecular Entity 48%
• Strength 22%
• Time 12%