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Aerogel is a solid material known for its very low density, porous structure, and lightness. It is typically produced by removing the liquid component of a gel through supercritical drying, leaving behind a only solid building and porous network. Although approximately 98 percent of its volume consists of air voids, it is recognized for its structural integrity and high thermal insulation capacity. First developed in 1931 by Samuel Stephens Kistler, aerogels are now used in various fields rangin