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Aesthetically Enhanced Silica Aerogel Via Incorporation of Laser Etching and Dyes

Aesthetically Enhanced Silica Aerogel Via Incorporation of Laser Etching and Dyes

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March 12, 2021

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10.3791/61986-v

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10.3791/61986-v

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08:21 min
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1Department of Mechanical Engineering,Union College, 2Department of Chemistry,Union College

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This protocol describes a method for etching text, patterns, and images onto the surface of silica aerogel monoliths in native and dyed form and assembling the aerogels into mosaic designs.

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Stanec, A. M., Hajjaj, Z., Carroll, M. K., Anderson, A. M. Aesthetically Enhanced Silica Aerogel Via Incorporation of Laser Etching and Dyes. J. Vis. Exp. (169), e61986, doi:10.3791/61986 (2021).

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