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An acoustically absorbent porous panel with a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material including a first face and a second face. The first face has a surface with a substantially planar profile and the second face h

An acoustically absorbent porous panel with a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material including a first face and a second face. The first face has a surface with a substantially planar profile and the second face has a substantially geometric pattern of depressions formed therein comprising approximately 50% to approximately 90% of the layer by volume.

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What is claimed is: 1. An acoustically absorbent porous panel comprising: a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material having a first face and a second face; the first face having a surface with a substantially plana

What is claimed is: 1. An acoustically absorbent porous panel comprising: a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material having a first face and a second face; the first face having a surface with a substantially planar profile; and the second face having a substantially geometric pattern of depressions formed therein comprising 81% to approximately 90% of the layer by volume, wherein the foamed cementitious material is formed from an aerated aqueous foam slurry comprised of: about 29% to about 74% by weight of cement; about 17% to about 60% by weight of water; about 0.05% to about 15% by weight of synthetic organic fibers; and about 0.01% to about 10% by weight of surfactant. 2. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, wherein the aerated aqueous foam slurry comprises about 29% to about 68% by weight of cement. 3. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, wherein the layer has a noise reduction coefficient of at least 0.70. 4. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, further including a scrim material attached to the second face. 5. An acoustically absorbent porous panel comprising: a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material having a first face and a second face, the first face having a surface with a substantially planar profile and the second face having a substantially geometric pattern of depressions formed therein comprising 81% to approximately 90% of the layer by volume; and a scrim material attached to the second face, wherein the scrim is formed from a non-woven fiberglass material having an air flow of approximately 100 cubic feet per minute to approximately 1000 cubic feet per minute. 6. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 5, wherein the non-woven fiberglass material has a thickness between about 0. 003 inches and about 0.03 inches. 7. An acoustically absorbent porous panel comprising: a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material having a first face and a second face; the first face having a surface with a substantially planar profile; and the second face having a substantially geometric pattern of depressions formed therein comprising 81% to approximately 90% of the layer by volume, wherein the layer has interconnecting pores formed therein. 8. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 7, wherein the interconnecting pores have an average size distribution of from about 45 μm to about 200 μm. 9. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, wherein the depressions are at least about 0.125 inches deep. 10. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, further comprising a backing material adhered to the first face. 11. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, wherein the geometric pattern of depressions has honeycomb structure. 12. An acoustically porous panel comprising: a layer constructed from a substantially continuous open-celled porous material comprising a cured foamed cementitious material having a first face and a second face; the first face having a surface with a substantially planar profile; and the second face having a substantially geometric pattern of depressions formed therein comprising approximately 50% to approximately 90% of the layer by volume, wherein the foamed cementitious material is formed from an aerated aqueous foam slurry comprised of: about 53% to about 68% by weight of cement; about 17% to about 48% by weight of water; about 0.05% to about 5% by weight of synthetic organic fibers; and about 0.01% to about 10% by weight of surfactant. 13. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, wherein the foamed cementitious material is formed from an aerated aqueous foam slurry comprised of: about 54% to about 61% by weight of cement; about 32% to about 44% by weight of water; about 0.1% to about 3% by weight synthetic organic fibers; and about 0.5% to about 5% by weight surfactant. 14. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, wherein the cement is selected from the group consisting of gypsum cement, portland cement, sorrel cement, slag cement, fly ash cement, calcium alumina cement and mixtures thereof. 15. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 14, wherein the gypsum cement is selected from the group consisting of calcium sulfate alpha hemihydrate and calcium sulfate beta hemihydrate. 16. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, wherein the layer as a density between about 10 lbs/ft3 and about 40 lbs/ft3. 17. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, wherein the fibers are synthetic organic fibers selected from the group consisting of polyester, polyamide, and polyolefin. 18. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, wherein the cementitious material comprises about 53% to about 66% by weight cement. 19. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, further comprising a scrim material attached to the second face. 20. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 19, wherein the scrim is formed from a non-woven fiberglass material having an air flow of approximately 100 cubic feet per minute to approximately 1000 cubic feet per minute. 21. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 12, wherein the geometric pattern of depressions has honeycomb structure. 22. The acoustically absorbent porous panel of claim 1, wherein the foamed cementitious material is formed from an aerated aqueous foam slurry comprised of: about 53% to about 68% by weight of cement; about 17% to about 48% by weight of water; about 0.05% to about 5% by weight of synthetic organic fibers; and about 0.01% to about 10% by weight of surfactant.