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aérogel de silice [2 records]

Record 1 2009-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
Key term(s)
  • silica aero-gel
  • silica aero gel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
DEF

Colloidal silica in the form of a fine lightweight powder with grains having minute pores that is made from silica gel and used chiefly as thermal insulation esp. at low temperatures (as in refrigerators).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
CONT

L'aérogel de silice est employé comme agent desséchant.

OBS

Aérogel [:] Suspension colloïdale dans un fluide gazeux, et en particulier dans l'air, de très fines particules solides, poreuses, obtenues par broyage d'une gelée après séchage de cette dernière (...)

OBS

Pour LGRAN, 1975, vol. S-2, voir aérogel.

Spanish

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