Abstract
Described herein are materials and methods useful in the field of insulation, including building materials, refrigeration, cryogenics, and shipping, amongst others. Advantageously, the provided materials and method provide low thermal conductivities and increased mechanical strength, allowing for efficient insulating in a diverse range of applications. The provided materials and methods include individual particles connected by a polymer network that links individual particles and may include hollow or evacuated capsules and various strengthening agents.
| Original language | American English |
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| Patent number | 11,746,264 B2 |
| Filing date | 5/09/23 |
| State | Published - 2023 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/PT-5900-87440
Keywords
- acoustic insulation/dampening
- building materials
- ceiling/wall panels