journal article·2026-05

The lightweight and hydrophobic PAN fiber/SiO2 aerogel-boehmite composite material can significantly improve thermal stability and flame retardancy while maintaining excellent thermal insulation performance

Yongping Cao, Liang Wang, Yifan Ge, Shihao Yang, Yinwei Ma, Xinhai He, Dagang Guo

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