NEWS

(09/02/2024 / sbr)

Svenska Aerogel to launch Quartzene® Z-Slurry product

Svenska Aerogel is proud to announce the launch of their latest product, Quartzene® Z-Slurry. This aqueous aerogel suspension is easily processed and pumpable, enhancing thermal insulation, improving fire safety, and reducing the weight of end products. It offers significant advantages for paint manufacturers as well as producers of fibrous products. Quartzene® Z-Slurry is now available for purchase across Europe.

Quartzene® Z-Slurry is a low-viscosity, aqueous aerogel suspension, featuring amorphous hydrophilic silica. The product ensures fast, dust-free incorporation, making it ideal for waterborne manufacturing processes such as the production of paints, coatings, and technical textiles and papers. Designed to facilitate downstream processing in factory settings, Quartzene® Z-Slurry improves efficiency and reduces operational complexities.

“Several customers have requested a pumpable, pourable, and non-dusting solution. Quartzene® Z-Slurry fulfills these requirements to the fullest,” says Joakim Wanner, Sales Director at Svenska Aerogel.

Summary of key features and benefits

  • Waterborne pumpable hydrophilic aerogel slurry: Quartzene® Z-Slurry's low-viscosity nature ensures easy processing and pumpability, facilitating seamless integration into existing manufacturing workflows.
  • No dusting: The suspension's formulation eliminates dusting, promoting a cleaner and safer working environment.
  • Enhanced thermal insulation: With low thermal conductivity, Quartzene® Z-Slurry enhances the thermal insulation properties of end products, contributing to energy efficiency and sustainability.
  • Improved fire safety: The aerogel suspension's inherent properties improve fire safety.
  • Lightweight solution: By reducing the weight of products, Quartzene® Z-Slurry offers manufacturers the ability to create lighter, more efficient end products.