Case Western Clay Aerogel Yields High Tech “Green” Kitty Litter and Much More
Jul 25th, 2009 Originally Posted by Tina Casey
David Shiraldi has seen the future and it is clay. The Case Western Reserve University professor and his research team are developing a clay aerogel that transforms common clay into a super lightweight material that could be used as insulating or packing foams, magnets, conductors, and yes, even high tech kitty litter that weighs only 1/10 as much as conventional clay litter.