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High thermal stability blanket tailored for intensive hot water systems and residential boilers.
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Advanced fire protective thermal barrier solutions optimized for modern architectural elevator structures.
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Super insulated structural elements perfect for sub-zero food and vaccine logistics systems.
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Durable PET laminated surface protective structures providing ultra-low thermal footprint configurations.
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Innovative fiberglass core based VIPs tailored for commercial refrigeration and building envelopes.
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Geometric flexibility panels developed for complex pipeline curves and unique container designs.
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Composite protective roll designed for roofing systems requiring radiant barrier reflection mechanics.
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Tailored structural configurations delivering excellent heat mitigation for demanding environments.
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In high-temperature process piping systems across petrochemical, electrical generation, and chemical process plants, conventional insulation materials such as mineral wool, calcium silicate, and expanded perlite are increasingly reaching their structural and thermodynamic limits. As industries prioritize reducing operational carbon footprints and optimizing thermal efficiency, microporous panels for pipe insulation have emerged as the premier choice. By engineering a material based on the principles of nanopore confinement, we manipulate heat transfer mechanisms at the molecular level.
“The fundamental breakthrough of microporous technology lies in the restriction of gas conduction. By creating pores with a mean diameter below the mean free path of air molecules (~70nm at standard temperature and pressure), gas molecules cannot freely collide to transfer heat. This effectively lowers the thermal conductivity below that of still air.”
Microporous insulation structures are formulated from pyrogenic (fumed) silica, which produces a highly cohesive network of fine particles. This formulation directly addresses the three core heat transfer vectors:
| Insulation Type | Core Density (kg/m³) | Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K) at 400°C | Max Temperature Limit (°C) | Space Savings (Relative) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nano-Microporous Panel | 220 - 320 | 0.024 | 1050 | Excellent (Up to 80% Reduction) |
| Calcium Silicate | 240 - 280 | 0.095 | 650 | Poor (Requires thick jackets) |
| Mineral Rockwool | 120 - 150 | 0.110 | 750 | Moderate |
| Aerogel Blanket | 180 - 220 | 0.045 | 650 | Good |
Market Dynamics
In modern industrial landscapes, capital projects in Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region demand high-performance thermal insulation that minimizes total cost of ownership. Mechanical engineers and procurement agents face significant challenges when sourcing systems for long-distance steam networks, subsea oil and gas lines, and refineries:
On offshore platforms or within dense urban utility galleries, there is limited room for bulky cladding. Thin-profile microporous panels allow for close pipe placement, which reduces structural steel requirements and lowers construction footprints.
CUI is a major cost driver in piping maintenance. Traditional porous fibers trap moisture, accelerating steel degradation. Our advanced microporous panels feature water-repellent (hydrophobic) additives, protecting the pipe surface from wet environments.
Many insulation options degrade or settle when exposed to thermal cycling and vibration. Our fumed silica matrix retains its mechanical integrity and low thermal conductivity over years of continuous operation at temperatures up to 1000°C.
Additionally, the transition toward carbon neutrality is driving companies to audit thermal energy losses. Sourcing industrial-grade microporous solutions from verified, high-capacity manufacturers ensures that quality materials are delivered efficiently, meeting tight plant shutdown windows.
OEM / ODM Integration
Product Details: Size: Customized, Thickness: 5-15mm. Tailored for thermal runaway containment in modern EV applications.
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Product Details: Size: Customized, Thickness: 5-25mm. Custom curved panels designed for residential and commercial heating tanks.
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Our elevator fireproof door high temperature nano microporous insulation panels deliver Class A fire protection.
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Product Features: Vacuum insulated systems built for three-dimensional configurations and complex machinery housings.
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Product Specification: Custom round thermal wraps providing insulation for circular pipes and processing tanks.
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Product Features: Size Details. Zerothermo vacuum insulation panel providing long-term structural efficiency.
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Product Features: Vacuum insulation panels engineered for cold storage trucks and container transport units.
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Product Features: Large format panel systems for industrial warehouses, coolers, and bulk logistics containers.
View More +ABOUT US
Zerothermo Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of CBVAC Group and a national high-tech enterprise, is headquartered in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area with its production base located in Nanchong City, Sichuan Province. This facility stands as one of China’s largest comprehensive production centers for vacuum technology application products.
Special sizes (beyond the range of ANSI/ASME/DIN and other standards) are produced according to customers' drawings or technical parameters.
Square, oval or other special shaped flanges. - Oversize/small diameter: such as diameter over 60 inches or micro precision flanges.
Produced according to high vacuum application standards, ensuring tight sealing interfaces and high thermal durability under pressure.
Core Competitiveness
Industry Applications
Our solutions preserve temperature-sensitive cargo during shipping, maintaining tight control parameters for vaccines, biological specimens, and pharmaceuticals.
High-efficiency insulation solutions for building envelopes, utilizing vacuum insulation panels and glass to help the construction sector achieve carbon neutrality.
Delivering high-efficiency thermal barriers for industrial piping, steam systems, and furnaces, reducing heat loss in high-temperature environments.
Integrating architectural VIPs into specialized modular shelters and eco-resorts, enabling high-performance thermal envelopes in sensitive ecosystems.
R&D and Roadmap
The field of nanoporous insulation is evolving rapidly, driven by the need for higher thermal efficiency and environmental sustainability. Zerothermo Technology is directing R&D investments toward several key areas:
By refining these technologies, we aim to lower production costs and expand the use of high-temperature microporous panels. This will make advanced insulation more accessible for urban heating networks, maritime shipping, and geothermal power plants.
Project Portfolio
Integrating high-efficiency vacuum insulation panels into precision temperature-controlled clean rooms.
Custom pipe insulation panels installed on high-pressure steam distribution systems.
Supplying Class-A fire-resistant VIP panels for building envelopes, supporting green school initiatives.
Supplying VIP storage systems to protect medical logistics and support vaccine distribution networks.
Corporate News
Published: 2023/Apr/19
Analyzing safety benefits and thermal requirements for high-temperature barriers in modern building shafts.
Published: 2023/Apr/17
Exhibiting our latest fumed silica VIP solutions and hydrophobic microporous panels to global partners.
Published: 2023/Apr/13
Exploring how nanoporous technology is changing energy conservation in aerospace, automotive, and metallurgy.
Compliance & Quality Control
Operating in global industrial markets requires strict adherence to international engineering standards. At Zerothermo, our microporous panels and vacuum insulation solutions are developed and tested to meet rigorous regulatory frameworks:
Our materials comply with ASTM C1676 (Standard Specification for Microporous Thermal Insulation) and meet ISO 9001 quality management guidelines. This guarantees reliable performance and consistent thermal conductivity.
All our fumed silica cores are manufactured without ozone-depleting materials. They comply with RoHS and REACH regulations, aligning with global green building standards and carbon neutrality goals.
We provide thermal calculations, 3D custom designs for complex piping geometries, and installation support to ensure our systems fit correctly and perform reliably in the field.
Support Center
Microporous panels offer thermal conductivity as low as 0.020 W/m·K at high temperatures, which is 3 to 4 times lower than rockwool or calcium silicate. This allows for thinner insulation profiles, saving space and reducing structural load in piping installations.
Yes, our microporous panels are manufactured with hydrophobic additives that resist water ingress. When integrated with protective outer jackets like aluminum foil or PET film, they provide excellent moisture barrier protection and help prevent corrosion under insulation (CUI).
Our nano-microporous panels are rated for continuous service temperatures up to 1000°C (with peak exposure limits up to 1050°C), making them suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Yes, we specialize in custom manufacturing. We supply curved sections, pipe-half clamshells, flat panels, and custom wraps designed to fit non-standard flanges and complex geometries.
Product Lineup
Integrated wall structures designed to minimize thermal bridging in industrial and commercial buildings.
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Flexible nano-insulation blankets offering high thermal resistance for irregular surfaces.
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Composite PU-jacketed VIP panels designed for vaccine shipping containers and cooler boxes.
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Round flexible nano-mats designed for heat protection on curved pipelines.
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Insulated shipping boxes optimized to maintain temperature control during medical transport.
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Dual-function panels providing both exterior decoration and thermal insulation for modern facades.
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Thermal barrier wraps designed to fit EV battery arrays and improve safety.
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Large-format fumed silica panels built for refrigerated sea cargo containers.
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Contact Us
Our engineering team can assist you with custom specifications, project quotes, and thermal evaluations. Reach out to discuss your pipeline or vacuum insulation requirements.