Atomfair Lanthanum Boride (LaB6) Powder, 99.5%-99.9% Purity, -325 Mesh, 34 μm APS
Product Description
Atomfair Lanthanum Boride (LaB6) is supplied as powder with 99.5%-99.9% purity and a -325 mesh specification (34 μm APS). It is intended for thermionic cathode, X-ray diffraction calibration and superconductivity research.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Available Values |
|---|---|
| Product | Lanthanum Boride (LaB6) Powder |
| Chemical Formula | LaB6 |
| CAS Number | 12008-21-8 |
| Purity | 99.5%-99.9% |
| Specification | -325 mesh (34 μm APS) |
| Physical State | Powder |
Key Features and Advantages
- Purity specification: 99.5%-99.9%.
- Mesh specification: -325 mesh (34 μm APS).
- Product form: powder.
APPLICATION SCOPE: Thermionic-cathode research using single-crystal or deposited coating forms; X-ray powder-diffraction size/strain calibration standards; low-temperature superconductivity studies.
DOCUMENTATION: COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation.
LABORATORY PROCUREMENT SUPPORT
For grade selection, particle-size confirmation, documentation support or custom specification review, contact our technical sales team.
What is the particle-size specification of Atomfair LaB6 powder, and how does it affect its use?
The product is specified as -325 mesh with a 34 μm APS powder form. According to the product description, this LaB6 powder is intended for thermionic-cathode research using single-crystal or deposited coating forms, X-ray powder-diffraction size/strain calibration standards, and low-temperature superconductivity studies.
Is this LaB6 powder ready to use directly as a thermionic cathode?
No. The powder itself is not a ready-to-use bulk cathode; the stated application is thermionic-cathode research using single-crystal or deposited coating forms. The supplied 99.5%-99.9% purity, -325 mesh (34 μm APS) powder must be processed into one of those forms before cathode use.
Can batch-specific COA and SDS documentation be obtained for this LaB6 powder?
Yes. A COA and SDS can be provided upon request for batch-specific confirmation, which supports documentation review during laboratory procurement.
Atomfair LaB6 powder at 99.5%-99.9% purity and -325 mesh (34 μm APS) is assessed as a fine powder feed for thermionic-cathode coating/deposition research, X-ray powder-diffraction size/strain calibration, and low-temperature superconductivity studies, with batch purity and supporting documentation requiring confirmation.
Positive
- 99.5%-99.9% purity for sensitive studies: The stated purity range is suitable for thermionic-cathode research, X-ray diffraction calibration, and superconductivity studies; the batch-specific COA can confirm the actual purity level.
- -325 mesh 34 μm APS powder form: The fine powder form is appropriate for preparing X-ray powder-diffraction size/strain calibration standards and for deposited-coating or deposition routes in thermionic-cathode research.
Trade-offs
- Purity specified as batch-dependent range: The 99.5%-99.9% range indicates the purity is not a fixed single grade, so applications with tight purity tolerances require a batch-specific COA to verify the delivered lot.
- COA and SDS only upon request: Batch-specific COA and SDS are not supplied automatically; buyers must explicitly request them from technical sales to confirm lot purity and obtain handling documentation.
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To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
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