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(Ti0.2V0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2Mo0.2)4AlC3 High-Entropy MAX Phase Ceramic Material, 5 g
Product Type: MAX phase ceramic powder
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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What is the elemental composition of the (Ti0.2V0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2Mo0.2)4AlC3 high-entropy MAX phase?
The material is a high-entropy MAX phase with an equimolar ratio of five transition metals: titanium (Ti), vanadium (V), niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), and molybdenum (Mo), each at 0.2 in the formula. This is combined with aluminum (Al) and carbon (C) in the A and X layers, respectively, to form the (Ti0.2V0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2Mo0.2)4AlC3 structure, as specified in the product name.
What does the 90% purity specification mean for the (Ti0.2V0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2Mo0.2)4AlC3 powder?
The 90% purity indicates that the powder contains 90% of the target MAX phase, with the remaining 10% comprising other phases or impurities typically present in laboratory-scale synthesis of complex high-entropy ceramics. The product is supplied as a research-grade material for advanced materials investigations, and the exact impurity profile is not specified by the manufacturer.
What is the particle size distribution of the (Ti0.2V0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2Mo0.2)4AlC3 powder and how should it be handled in a laboratory setting?
The powder has a particle size range of 1–45 µm, as stated in the technical specifications. This broad distribution may require sieving or classification for applications demanding uniform particle size. Standard handling precautions for fine ceramic powders, such as working in a fume hood and using antistatic equipment, are recommended to avoid inhalation and electrostatic dispersion.
This high-entropy MAX phase ceramic powder (Ti0.2V0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2Mo0.2)4AlC3 offers a unique combination of five transition metals for advanced material research, but its 90% purity and broad 1-45 um particle size distribution impose constraints on application purity and processing uniformity.
Positive
- High-Entropy Composition: Incorporates five transition metals (Ti, V, Nb, Ta, Mo) for enhanced property tunability and phase stability.
- Broad Particle Size Range: 1-45 um size enables use in various processing routes such as powder metallurgy or slurry coating.
Trade-offs
- Limited Purity (90%): Contains ~10% secondary phases which may affect material properties in demanding applications.
- Wide Particle Size Distribution: The 1-45 um range may require sieving or classification for uniform particle packing in sintered parts.
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