PROJECT OUTLINE
PUBLICATIONS
Anisotropic reduced diffusion in dilute liquid 3He–4He mixture in ordered aerogel
K. Safiullin et al, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 33 (2020) 065101
The 3He nuclear magnetic relaxation in nematically ordered Al2O3 aerogels: effects of 4He and nitrogen pre-plating
A Stanislavovas et al., J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 33 (2021) 195805
Diffusion Anisotropy of Gaseous Helium-3 in Ordered Aerogels at Low Temperatures
V. Kuzmin et al, J. Chem. Phys. B (2023)
RESSOURCES
What is aerogel ?
Aerogels in science
Aerogels – Highly teneous solids with fascinating properties (J. Fricke, 1988, J. Non-Crystall. Sol. 100:169-173)
Helium in aerogels
- Stretched silica aerogels
New superfluid phase in nematically ordered aerogels (N. Zhelef et al, 2016, Nature Comm. 7:12975)
Polar Phase of Superfluid 3He in Anisotropic Aerogel (V. V. Dmitriev et al, 2015, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 165304, arXiv:1505.04021)
- Other anisotropic aerogels
Anisotropic spin diffusion in liquid 3He confined in nafen. (V.V. Dmitriev et al, 2015, JETP Lett. 101:808–813,
Spin diffusion in liquid 3He confined in nafen. V.V. Dmitriev et al, 2015, JETP Lett. 101:808–813 https://arxiv.org/abs/1505.04021
- Bulk silica aerogels
Phase Diagram of 3He in Aerogel (E. Thuneberg, LTL, Aalto U.)
Disorder and the Superfluid Transition in Liquid 4He (M. H. W. Chan et al, 1988, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1950)
Nuclear Magnetism of Normal 3He and 3He-4He Mixtures in Aerogel (D. Candela et al, 1998, J. Low Temp. Phys. 113:351–356)
Formation of superfluid liquid pocket in aerogel (H. Matsuda et al, 2013, Fiz. Nizk. Temp. 39, 1006–1011)