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Afsaneh Rabiei examines a sample of metal foam. A new study by Rabiei finds that novel light-weight composite metal foams are significantly more effective at insulating against high heat than the conventional base metals and alloys, such as steel.
Foam a Better Heat Insulator
The foam is promising for use in storing and transporting nuclear material, hazardous materials, explosives and for space exploration.
Mar 28th, 2016