Short- Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes, OD 5-15 nm, length 0.5-2um, purity >95%Product Type: Multi-walled carbon nanotube material
Research-grade laboratory product
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Supplier: Atomfair
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
This product is a multi-walled carbon nanotube powder with specified outer diameter, length, and purity. It is intended for research applications requiring specific dimensional and purity characteristics.
- Application Matching: The material form and dimensional specification should be matched to the intended dispersion, composite, film, electrode, conductivity, or nanocarbon research workflow.
How does the short length (0.5–2 μm) of these multi-walled carbon nanotubes affect their performance in composite and electrode applications compared to longer nanotubes?
The short length (0.5–2 μm) reduces the aspect ratio, which may lower electrical conductivity at low loading fractions due to a higher percolation threshold. However, shorter nanotubes improve dispersion uniformity and reduce aggregation in high-shear mixing, making them suitable for thin-film electrodes and composites where uniform distribution is critical. The outer diameter (5–15 nm) and purity (>95%) ensure consistent quality for research formulations.
Is this product compatible with aqueous or organic solvent-based dispersion systems, and what functionalization options are available?
The product is supplied as a dry CNT powder with no specified functional group, so direct dispersion in polar solvents may require surfactants or stabilizers. The material selection notes indicate that functionalized grades (hydroxylated, carboxylated, amino-modified, etc.) can be matched to improve compatibility with specific solvent systems or polymer matrices. Contact technical sales to confirm functionalization options for this SKU.
What handling and storage precautions are required for these multi-walled carbon nanotubes given their nanoscale dimensions?
The product is a dry CNT nanopowder with outer diameter 5–15 nm and length 0.5–2 μm. Standard laboratory safety practices for engineered nanomaterials should be followed, including handling in a fume hood, wearing nitrile gloves and a respirator rated for nanoparticles, and avoiding aerosolization. The manufacturer recommends confirming bulk quantity requirements with the technical sales team for proper packaging and handling guidance.
Short multi-walled carbon nanotubes with OD 5-15 nm, length 0.5-2 µm, and >95% purity are evaluated for research-grade dispersion, composite, electrode, and conductivity workflows. The narrow dimensional range supports reproducible formulation but requires careful handling to avoid inhalation and aggregation in solvents.
Positive
- Controlled nanoscale dimensions: Outer diameter of 5-15 nm and length of 0.5-2 µm provide a consistent aspect ratio suitable for reproducible dispersion, composite reinforcement, and electrode fabrication in nanocarbon research.
- High purity >95%: Purity exceeding 95% minimizes catalytic metal residue and amorphous carbon contamination, reducing interference in electrochemical and conductivity measurements.
Trade-offs
- Respiratory hazard potential: As a fine nanomaterial powder, airborne particles pose inhalation risks; handling requires engineering controls such as fume hoods or gloveboxes and appropriate PPE to prevent respiratory exposure.
- Aggregation in liquid media: Short MWCNTs tend to agglomerate in solvents without functionalization or surfactant stabilization, necessitating sonication or surface modification protocols for uniform dispersion in composites or coatings.
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