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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Sadeq Malakooti, Richardson, TX (US);
Hongbing Lu, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08J 9/28 (2006.01); B01J 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 13/0091 (2013.01); C08J 9/286 (2013.01); C08J 2201/054 (2013.01); C08J 2205/026 (2013.01); C08J 2205/044 (2013.01); C08J 2205/05 (2013.01); C08J 2375/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided by the inventive concept are aerogel foams as solid materials including hierarchical porosity created by a foam-like structure embedded in the skeletal framework of a regular aerogel, methods of preparing the same without the presence and/or use of added chemical foaming agents, prefabricated templates, supercritical fluids and/or sacrificial chemicals, and methods of using the same.