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Cryogenic Thermal Insulation Systems

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Aerogel Composite Processing<br />

Sol-Gel Process<br />

catalyst catalyst<br />

←<br />

Si(OEt) 4 + nH2O + mEtOH Si(OH) 4 + (m+n) EtOH SiO2 + 2H2O + (m+n) EtOH<br />

hydrolysis<br />

condensation<br />

RADIATION SHIELDING: Aerogels produced in<br />

opacified [molecular sieve carbon (MSC)] fiber<br />

matrix for inhibition of radiation heat transfer in the<br />

infrared range<br />

←<br />

Autoclave System

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