Expanded Graphite, 50 Mesh, 100 gProduct Type: Carbon material
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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What is the practical significance of the 150-250 times expansion ratio for this 50 mesh expanded graphite?
The expansion ratio of 150-250 times indicates that the volume of the graphite increases substantially upon thermal treatment, resulting in a low-density, high-surface-area material. This performance characteristic is critical for applications such as thermal interface materials, gaskets, and conductive additives where high aspect ratio and low density are desired.
How does the worm-like morphology of this expanded graphite affect its dispersion in polymer or solvent systems?
The worm-like morphology, described as 'worm-like, powder,' provides a high aspect ratio and mechanical interlocking capability, which can enhance composite reinforcement. However, the low bulk density may require careful mixing techniques to avoid agglomeration; pre-dispersion in a solvent or using a high-shear mixer is often necessary to achieve uniform distribution.
What handling precautions are necessary for this worm-like expanded graphite powder due to its low bulk density?
The worm-like powder has a very low bulk density due to the 150-250 times expansion, making it highly prone to dusting and static charge. Handling should be performed in a fume hood or with appropriate ventilation, using anti-static containers and tools to minimize powder loss and inhalation risk.
Expanded Graphite, 50 Mesh, 100 g offers a high expansion ratio of 150–250 times, making it suitable for thermal insulation and adsorption studies, but the powder form requires careful handling to avoid dust exposure.
Positive
- High expansion ratio: Expansion ratio of 150–250 times provides significant volume increase, beneficial for thermal management, gasket fabrication, and adsorbent applications in research.
- Research-grade carbon material: Consistent material properties support reproducible experimental outcomes in laboratory investigations.
Trade-offs
- Powder handling precautions required: The worm-like powder form may generate airborne dust, necessitating use of fume hoods or personal protective equipment to avoid inhalation.
- Limited package size: Available only in a 100 g package, which may be insufficient for large-scale experiments or multiple trial runs without reordering.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
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