Aerogel Sure Makes A Funny Sound, For A Supermaterial

If you ’re intimate with aerogel , you know that it ’s one of thelowest – densitymaterials on Earth . But even if you ’re poetise in this supermaterial ’s physical property , you ’ve probably never thought about what aerogel sounds like . This telecasting answers that question .

https://gizmodo.com/this-is-a-picture-of-the-lightest-substance-on-earth-461681135

I do n’t have it off what I was expecting , but … it surely was n’t that . Even watching it a second or third time , there ’s something dissonant about the strait – like somebody take out the material dissonance and replace it with the metal clinkity - clink we have here . It seems like a weird phone , for something dangle from so low a height onto ( what look like ) a wooden tabletop .