Some of it's properties include:
- Density: 0.1g/cm3
- Surface Area: 600-1000 m2/g
- Percent Solid: 2-5
Here's some pics demonstrating it's transparent nature:
And a short video of what it sounds like:
Monday, February 25, 2008
Aerogel, the Coolest Solid!
Frozen smoke is really amazing. With the lowest density, highest thermal insulation, lowest refractive index, and highest surface area per unit volume of any solid, it exhibits a remarkable range of properties which are not encountered in any other kind of material.
Some of it's properties include:
Here's some pics demonstrating it's transparent nature:
And a short video of what it sounds like:
Some of it's properties include:
Here's some pics demonstrating it's transparent nature:
And a short video of what it sounds like:
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