- NASA used it to collect Meteor particles
- Insulation for space suits
- Projection surface for 3D views of objects, as light from 2 projectors are passed through and meet in the middel to construct the 3D image.
Thursday, August 23, 2007
AeroGel
This stuff is set to advance material science far into the future. Lighter than air, made by creating a gel substance, boiling it to extract the water, then injecting methane gas to make up for the lost water. The substance is then used for whatever.
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Aerogel is the world’s most advanced insulating material. Our company, PolarWrap, uses aerogel in our line of Toasty Feet insoles.
You can read more about aerogel and its use in our products at http://www.toastyfeet.com.
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