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Rice University: Absorbent Aerogels Show Some Muscle
June 08, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, June 8 (TNSRes) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

A simple chemical process developed at Rice University creates light and highly absorbent aerogels that can take a beating.

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs), crystal structures with strong molecular bonds, can form a porous aerogel for use as a custom membrane in batteries or other devices or as an absorbent to remove pollutants from the environment.

Conventional COFs ar . . .

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