AEROGEL 3 (IMAGE)

Rice University

AEROGEL 3

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Rice University chemical and biomolecular engineer Rafael Verduzco, left, and graduate student Dongyang Zhu check an aerogel, a lightweight, porous covalent organic framework able to absorb environmental pollutants or serve as membranes in batteries or other applications.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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