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Aerogel Beads

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Aerogel Beads

Aerogel UK Beads are a nano porous silica aerogel bead with high insulation performance and various applications. They are reusable, safe and environmentally friendly.

 

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Properties of Aerogel UK Beads

Excellent thermal insulation performance
Excellent oil absorption performance
High porosity
Transparency
Low density compared to volume


Applications

Filler in LNG pipelines
Sound proof insulation sheets
As absorbing material
In filters and gas collectors
Incapsulation within polycarbonate sheets

 

Technical data - Aerogel UK Beads

Property Data
Bulk Density 100-200kg/m3
Particle Size Range 1-6 mm
Pore Diameter 20- 50 nm
Porosity 80% +
Surface Area 300 - 500m2/g
Hydrophobicity Wholly Hydrophobic
Thermal Conductivity 0.016 - 0.019 w/m/k
Light Transmission 30-40% per bead