But Mr. Duxbury says that despite its extraordinary lightness, aerogel can be quite sturdy.
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Aerogel
//ˈɛɹ.oʊ.d͡ʒɛl//
Synonyms for "aerogel"
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Translations
15 translations across 15 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- aerogel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Finnish
1 entries- aerogeeli noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
French
1 entries- aérogel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
German
1 entries- Aerogel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Greek
1 entries- αεροπήκτωμα noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Hungarian
1 entries- aerogél noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Ido
1 entries- aerojelo noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Italian
1 entries- aerogel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Korean
1 entries- 에어로젤 noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Polish
1 entries- aerożel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Portuguese
1 entries- aerogel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਏਰੋਜੈੱਲ noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Russian
1 entries- аэроге́ль noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Spanish
1 entries- aerogel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Turkish
1 entries- aerojel noun (ultralight solid-state substance)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
According to Peter Tsou, head of the NASA team that's making aerogel for the Stardust mission, the material's ability to absorb intense heat is another important quality.
Source: tatoeba (12372697)
The success of the mission relies upon a unique synthetic material called aerogel.
Source: tatoeba (12372701)
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