Wendell Rhine - Belmont MA, US Duan Ou - Northborough MA, US Jong Sonn - Worcester MA, US
Assignee:
Aspen Aerogels Inc. - Northborough MA
International Classification:
E04B 1/74 A01K 1/015
US Classification:
428221000, 252062000
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention describe hybrid organic-inorganic aerogel materials wherein a variety of organic components are incorporated into the aerogel. Methods provided herein allow functionalization and or reinforcement of aerogels starting with urea or urethane formation reactions, gelation with inorganic precursors and subsequent drying thereof.
Redouane Begag - Hudson MA, US Jong Sonn - Worcester MA, US
Assignee:
ASPEN AEROGELS, INC. - Northborough MA
International Classification:
B29C 65/00
US Classification:
264041000, 264299000
Abstract:
This invention relates to methods of preparing porous gels with improved consistencies and properties by stabilizing gel precursors. It further relates to processing of precursors, sol and other ingredients for casting gels in a continuous fashion.
Wendell Rhine - Belmont MA, US George Gould - Mendon MA, US Redouane Begag - Hudson MA, US Jong Sonn - Worcester MA, US Duan Ou - Northborough MA, US
Assignee:
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. - Northborough MA
International Classification:
D04H 1/00
US Classification:
442417000
Abstract:
The invention provides reinforced aerogel monoliths as well as fiber reinforced composites thereof for a variety of uses. Compositions and methods of preparing the monoliths and composites are also provided. Application of these materials in transparent assemblies is also discussed.