xerogel

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.X06700
Open @NT07562@ formed by the removal of all swelling agents from a @G02600@.
Notes:
  1. Examples of xerogels include silica @G02600@ and dried out, compact, @M03667@ structures, such as gelatin or rubber.
  2. The definition proposed here is recommended as being more explicit.
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 1801. (Definitions of terms relating to the structure and processing of sols, gels, networks, and inorganic-organic hybrid materials (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)) on page 1808 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'xerogel' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.X06700 RIS BibTex EndNote
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