🧵 How are Airloys made?
Anonymous at Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:10:25 UTC No. 16278694
I know they're basically an aerogel + polymer, but how are they made?
Anonymous at Fri, 12 Jul 2024 15:06:37 UTC No. 16278841
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Anonymous at Sat, 13 Jul 2024 00:31:14 UTC No. 16279615
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Anonymous at Sat, 13 Jul 2024 00:43:02 UTC No. 16279635
>>16278694
>How are Airloys made?
Same way as an aerogel: Make a suspension of a plasticizing gel and a common polymer (presumably a thermoset such as epoxy), and then remove the liquid portion of the gel in a freeze-dryer after the polymer has set.