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Nb4AlC3 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 purity of the Nb4AlC3 MAX phase ceramic material and how is it determined?
The Nb4AlC3 MAX phase ceramic powder is supplied with a purity of 90% as determined by Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS). EDS provides elemental composition analysis, confirming the presence of niobium, aluminum, and carbon in the expected stoichiometry. Note that EDS does not directly measure phase purity; researchers should verify crystallographic phase identity via X-ray diffraction if required for their specific application.
What is the particle size range of this Nb4AlC3 MAX phase powder and how is it measured?
The particle size range is 1–6 µm as measured by Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). SEM imaging provides direct visualization of individual particle dimensions, offering a reliable assessment of the powder's morphology and size distribution. This range is typical for MAX phase ceramic powders used as precursors for MXene synthesis.
This Nb4AlC3 MAX phase ceramic powder is supplied at 90% purity (EDS) with a particle size range of 1–6 µm (SEM), packaged in a 5 g research-grade quantity. The material is suitable for exploratory synthesis and characterization studies, though the moderate purity and broad size distribution impose constraints on applications requiring higher phase purity or monodisperse particles.
Positive
- Well-characterized powder properties: Purity is quantified by EDS at 90% and particle size by SEM in the 1–6 µm range, providing reproducible specifications for experimental planning.
- Small-scale research package: The 5 g package is suitable for laboratory-scale synthesis, preliminary testing, and phase identification without requiring large material commitments.
Trade-offs
- Moderate purity level: At 90% purity (EDS), the material contains ~10% impurities, which may interfere with phase-pure studies or applications requiring high chemical homogeneity.
- Broad particle size distribution: The 1–6 µm size range (SEM) indicates significant polydispersity, which can affect uniformity in coating, sintering, or composite fabrication processes.
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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