Aerogels to the rescue

by Marshall Brain

Aerogels are about to hit the mainstream, according to this article:

Aerogel: Invisible Protection

A new form of aerogel is flexible and promises to: improve outdoor clothing, cut IR radiation from military vehicles, provide better sound insultation, and improve bullet-proof clothing.

See also How Body Armor Works.

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