The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded Boston-based Aerogel Technologies, LLC a patent for a revolutionary new type of aerogel that, for the first time, is simultaneously waterproof, fireproof, mechanically durable, dust-free, and free of halogens.
Read MoreThis February, Aerogel Technologies and YouTuber Derek Muller, best known for his Veritasium YouTube channel, got together to create some aerogel magic in support of a groundbreaking public-friendly science video…
Read MoreAirloy aerogels from Aerogel Technologies offer unique potentials for making cars lighter, quieter, and more fuel efficient. In his Automotive Design & Production article Aerogels: Moving from Outer to Inner…
Read MoreBoston-based manufacturer Aerogel Technologies, LLC has announced construction of the world’s first pilot plant for volume production of large, mechanically robust polymer aerogel panels and films, to be built in the City of Boston. The company says the first stage of its new advanced manufacturing facility is expected to come online by May 2019.
Read MoreAerogel Technologies (www.aerogeltechnologies.com) is a fast-moving startup transitioning into its growth phase that specializes in the production of aerogels, the world’s lightest solid materials. Recently our company has brought to…
Read MoreMore than 99 percent air and able to withstand forces thousands of times its weight, aerogels are super stuff. Now, thanks to a new manufacturing technology developed at Aerogel Technologies,…
Read MoreFrom planes, trains, and automobiles to smartphones, laptops, and flatscreens, plastics make our world lighter, reducing fuel consumption and keeping costs low when every ounce counts. But what if the plastics used to make airplanes, cars, and electronics could be made ten times lighter? A new breakthrough in the manufacturing of aerogels, the world’s lightest solid materials, promises to do just that.
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