Aerogel Suppliers
If you know of suppliers that are not on this list, I'd appreciate an
email.
- Matsushita Electric Works
Masaru Yokoyama
1048 Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571
Japan
email: aerogel@mewaa.mew.co.jp
tel: *81-6-909-7383
fax: *81-6-904-7104
web: http://www.mew.co.jp/e-aerogel/special.html
Here is an example of what they can make (this dates from 1998):
size: 11x11x1 cm
Refractive Index: 1.015, 1.03, 1.05, all +-0.02
Transparency: Transmittance at wavelength 550nm >90% ( thickness=10mm)
price (FOB)
50,000yen/liter(for orders >100 liter)
100,000yen/liter(for orders <100 liter)
- Boseskov Institute of Catalysis, Novosibirsk
Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk
Dr. Alexei Onuchin
email: onuchin@inp.nsk.su
Dr. E.A.Kravchenko: kravchenko@inp.nsk.su
This is used currently by LHCb.
- Airglass AB
PO Box 150
245 22 Staffanstorp
Sweden
Tel: (46) 46-25 52 00
Fax: (46) 46-25 69 20
email: info@airglass.se
web: http://www.airglass.se
- Star Gazer's Gift Shop
MSAS Astronomy Village
Star Gazer's Gift Shop
P.O. Box 1169
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Tel: (909) 336-1699
email:
stargazersmail@mountain-skies.org
web:
http://www.mountain-skies.org/gift-shop.html
- United Nuclear Scientific Equipment & Supplies
This company sells small quantities of Aerogel - mainly for the home
experimenter and students.
email: sales@unitednuclear.com
web: http://www.unitednuclear.com/
- University if Wisconsin zero-gravity group.
The homepage of the zero-G group.
On this page, they
offer to make and sell small samples.
email: aerogelsamples@zerogaerogel.com
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NanoPore Inc.
2501 Alamo Avenue SE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106
Phone: (505) 247-4041
Fax: (505) 247-4046
email: rthomas@NanoPore.com
(Rebecca J. Thomas, for general questions and order
processing)
email: kevinr@NanoPore.com
(Kevin H. Roderick, for technical questions on
insulation)
email: swallace@NanoPore.com
(Steve Wallace, for technical questions on
specialty materials)
Web: http://www.nanopore.com/
This company produces aerogel in powder and granular form.
- JPL hypervelocity impact group
dr. Peter Tsou
Tel: (818) 354 8094
Fax: (818) 354 0966
email: peter.tsou@jpl.nasa.gov
- Marketech International, Inc.
4750 Magnolia Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Phone: 360 379 6707
Fax: 360 379 6907
email: mkt@olympus.net
web: http://www.mkt-intl.com
- Aspen Aerogels Inc.
30 Forbes Road, Building B
Northborough, MA 01532, USA
Phone: 508-691-1115
Fax: 508-691-1200
Email: info@aerogel.com
web: http://www.aerogel.com/
- Taasi Corporation
548 W. Central Ave.,
Delaware OH 43015, USA.
Tel: 740-362-3071
Fax: 740-369-1891.
Email: yaattia@midohio.net
web: www.taasi.com
This company produces aerogel in powder, granule and other forms.
- Cabot
This company makes hydrophobic aerogel in granular form, and has facilities for large-scale production.
web: www.cabot-corp.com/nanogel
Samples can be requested
Here is a distributor: Solar Components Corp.
- Aerogel Composite
Aerogel-based composites, granular, for catalyst applications.
web: http://www.aerogelcomposite.com/
- Americal Aerogel Corp.
Organic aerogels, granular, for insulation applications
AAC appears to have no web site, but mentioned here: http://www.rochesterworks.org/news_0504_ameraerogel.html
- SHANXI ZHONGRUI TIANXIN TRADING CO.
Aerogel powder
Tel.: 86-351-3531399
Fax.:86-351-3530684
Mobil: 0133 3346 8903
E-mail: yuwen.hl@gmail.com
- The-Aerogel-Store
Someone is selling small pieces on Ebay:
http://stores.ebay.com/The-Aerogel-Store
Last update: April 2008 - HvH
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