BuyAerogel.com http://www.buyaerogel.com Planet Earth's Source for Aerogel™ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:49:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 Classic Silica™ Disc http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/classic-silica-disc/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/classic-silica-disc/#comments Sat, 20 Jul 2013 21:02:13 +0000 Stephen Steiner http://www.buyaerogel.com/?post_type=product&p=41 Classic Silica™ aerogel discs from Aerogel Technologies are just that - the same ethereal blue material NASA has used on the Mars rovers and the Stardust mission! Extremely hard-to-find transparent monolithic form. Great for gifts, science projects, and display. Density is ~0.095 g/cm3, meaning these aerogels are an incredible 96% air by volume!  Dimensions are ~2.6 cm x 0.7 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry. Download the Material SDS here.]]> Classic Silica™ aerogel discs from Aerogel Technologies are just that – the same ethereal blue material NASA has used on the Mars rovers and the Stardust mission! Extremely hard-to-find transparent monolithic form. Great for gifts, science projects, and display. Density is ~0.095 g/cm3, meaning these aerogels are an incredible 96% air by volume!  Dimensions are ~2.6 cm x 0.7 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry.

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Classic Silica™ Cylinder http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/cylinder/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/cylinder/#comments Fri, 09 Aug 2013 04:12:13 +0000 Stephen Steiner http://www.buyaerogel.com/?post_type=product&p=241 Classic Silica™ Aerogel Cylinders are an ideal shape for numerous applications including dessication and molecular adsorption, strength testing, optics, miniature structures, and more.  Density is ~0.095 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~1.5 cm x 1.0 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry. Download the Material SDS here.]]> The famous blue aerogel, now in cylinder form!  Classic Silica™ Aerogel Cylinders are an ideal shape for numerous applications including dessication and molecular adsorption, strength testing, optics, miniature structures, and more.  Density is ~0.095 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~1.5 cm x 1.0 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry.

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Hydrophobic Silica Disc http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/hydrophobic-silica-disc/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/hydrophobic-silica-disc/#comments Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:18:51 +0000 Stephen Steiner http://www.buyaerogel.com/?post_type=product&p=91 Hydrophobic Silica aerogels are specially formulated to repel water and not absorb moisture from the air.  Where Classic Silica tends to shrink and cloud in humid environments, Hydrophobic Silica retains its transparency and integrity.  Floats on water without damage!  Excellent for applications involving absorption of hydrophobic substances such as oil. Dimensions are ~2.6 cm x 0.7 cm. Download the Material SDS here. Large Hydrophobic Silica Aerogel Tiles are available here.]]> Hydrophobic Silica Aerogels are specially formulated to repel water and not absorb moisture from the air.  Where Classic Silica tends to shrink and cloud in humid environments, Hydrophobic Silica retains its transparency and integrity.  Floats on water without damage!  Excellent for applications involving absorption of hydrophobic substances such as oil. Dimensions are ~2.6 cm x 0.7 cm.

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Classic Silica™ Block http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/block/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/block/#comments Thu, 08 Aug 2013 13:38:56 +0000 Stephen Steiner http://www.buyaerogel.com/?post_type=product&p=238 Classic Silica Aerogel Blocks have a square cross-section, flat surfaces, and sharp edges for applications where round shapes just won't do.  Great for experiments involving optics and projects where parts need to be mounted or tiled.  Top side of the block may be slightly curved.  Density is ~0.095 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.0 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry. Download the Material SDS here.]]> Classic Silica™ Aerogel Blocks have a square cross-section, flat surfaces, and sharp edges for applications where round shapes just won’t do.  Great for experiments involving optics and projects where parts need to be mounted or tiled.  Top side of the block may be slightly curved.  Density is ~0.095 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.0 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry.

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Classic Silica™ Tile http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/classic-silica-tile/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/classic-silica-tile/#comments Sun, 28 Jul 2013 22:37:41 +0000 Stephen Steiner http://www.buyaerogel.com/?post_type=product&p=94 Classic Silica™ Aerogel Tiles fit the bill.  About the size of a playing card, these tiles are big enough to shield against open flames.  Useful for advanced optics, particle detection, and adsorption applications.  Great for demonstrations and extreme engineering projects.  Density is 0.095 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~5.0 cm x 7.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry. Download the Material SDS here.]]> For serious applications demanding silica aerogel, Classic Silica™ Aerogel Tiles fit the bill.  About the size of a playing card, these tiles are big enough to shield against open flames.  Useful for advanced optics, particle detection, and adsorption applications.  Great for demonstrations and extreme engineering projects.  Density is 0.095 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~5.0 cm x 7.5 cm x 0.7 cm. Hydrophilic surface chemistry.

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Precision Silica Aerogel Sphere http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-sphere/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-sphere/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2019 05:04:59 +0000 Mark Schneider http://www.buyaerogel.com/?post_type=product&p=11993 Precision Silica Aerogel Spheres from Ocellus, Inc. are the world’s only commercially available spherical silica aerogel monoliths. These unique aerogel spheres can actually bounce and make a distinctive ringing sound when gently dropped onto a hard surface. Their mesmerizing appearance and handleability make these aerogels great for scientific research, education, demonstrations, extreme engineering, and more. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Diameter is ~3.0 cm (1.2”). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.]]> Precision Silica Aerogel Spheres from Ocellus, Inc. are the world’s only commercially available spherical silica aerogel monoliths. These unique aerogel spheres can actually bounce and make a distinctive ringing sound when gently dropped onto a hard surface. Their mesmerizing appearance and handleability make these aerogels great for scientific research, education, demonstrations, extreme engineering, and more. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Diameter is ~3.0 cm (1.2”). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.

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Precision Silica Aerogel Square Tile http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-square-tile/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-square-tile/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2019 11:26:08 +0000 John Schneider http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/silica-aerogel-precision-2-in-square/ Precision Silica Aerogel Square Tiles from Ocellus, Inc. are aerogel tiles with precision flat edges. Straight edges and square cross section make these tiles ideal for tiling together to cover larger areas. Ideal for applications where properties such as optical transparency, thermal superinsulation, and low density are desirable. Great for science projects, demonstrations, and extreme engineering. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~5.0 cm x 5.0 cm x 1.25 cm (2" x 2" x 0.5"). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.]]> Precision Silica Aerogel Square Tiles from Ocellus, Inc. are aerogel tiles with precision flat edges. Straight edges and square cross section make these tiles ideal for tiling together to cover larger areas. Ideal for applications where properties such as optical transparency, thermal superinsulation, and low density are desirable. Great for science projects, demonstrations, and extreme engineering. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~5.0 cm x 5.0 cm x 1.25 cm (2″ x 2″ x 0.5″). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.

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Precision Silica Aerogel Bar http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-bar/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-bar/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2019 12:21:13 +0000 Mark Schneider http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/silica-aerogel-precision-bar/ Precision Silica Aerogel Bars from Ocellus, Inc. are long rectangular aerogel bars with precision flat edges. These are the longest commercially available monolithic silica aerogels. Ideal for applications where properties such as optical transparency, thermal superinsulation, and low density are desirable. Great for science projects, demonstrations, and extreme engineering. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~2.5 cm x 1.0 cm x 14 cm (1" x 5.5" x 0.4"). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.]]> Precision Silica Aerogel Bars from Ocellus, Inc. are long rectangular aerogel bars with precision flat edges. These are the longest commercially available monolithic silica aerogels. Ideal for applications where properties such as optical transparency, thermal superinsulation, and low density are desirable. Great for science projects, demonstrations, and extreme engineering.  Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~2.5 cm x 1.0 cm x 14 cm (1″ x 5.5″ x 0.4″). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.

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Precision Silica Aerogel Rod http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-rod/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-rod/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2019 13:01:06 +0000 Mark Schneider http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/silica-aerogel-precision-rod/ Precision Silica Aerogel Rods from Ocellus, Inc. are the longest commercially available cylindrical silica aerogel monoliths. Great for demonstrations, science projects, and extreme engineering. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~1.0 cm in diameter x 5.5 cm tall (0.4" x 2.2"). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.]]> Precision Silica Aerogel Rods from Ocellus, Inc. are the longest commercially available cylindrical silica aerogel monoliths. Great for demonstrations, science projects, and extreme engineering.  Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~1.0 cm in diameter x 5.5 cm tall (0.4″ x 2.2″). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.

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Precision Silica Aerogel Large Block http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-large-block/ http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/precision-silica-aerogel-large-block/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2019 13:15:55 +0000 Mark Schneider http://www.buyaerogel.com/product/silica-aerogel-precision-large-block/ Precision Silica Aerogel Large Blocks from Ocellus, Inc. are rectilinear aerogel blocks with precision flat edges. Extra-wide surfaces allow for easy balancing on any side, making these blocks ideal for display and visual arts applications. Great for science projects, demonstrations, and extreme engineering. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~3 cm x 5.5 cm x 1.75 cm (1.2" x 2.2" x 0.7"). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.]]> Precision Silica Aerogel Large Blocks from Ocellus, Inc. are rectilinear aerogel blocks with precision flat edges. Extra-wide surfaces allow for easy balancing on any side, making these blocks ideal for display and visual arts applications. Great for science projects, demonstrations, and extreme engineering. Density is 0.09 g/cm3. Dimensions are ~3 cm x 5.5 cm x 1.75 cm (1.2″ x 2.2″ x 0.7″). Available in hydrophobic or hydrophilic formulation.

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