Ni Coated Multi-walled carbon nanotubes, OD 8-15 nm,, length ~50umProduct 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®
How does the >60% nickel content in Ni-coated MWCNTs (OD 8-15 nm, length ~50 μm) affect the effective carbon nanotube fraction and what are the implications for electrical versus magnetic performance?
The nickel content exceeds 60% by weight, with carbon nanotubes comprising >38% of the material. This means the metal coating dominates the mass, reducing the relative CNT fraction compared to pristine MWCNTs. While the nickel coating introduces magnetic functionality, the lower CNT content may decrease the inherent electrical conductivity of the nanotube network. The source does not provide quantitative conductivity or magnetic data, so users should verify performance for their specific application.
What parameters must be specified when ordering the Atomfair AF-MWCNT-M52 (Ni-coated, OD 8–15 nm, ~50 μm) to ensure compatibility with a target composite or electrode formulation?
The supplier requires confirmation of nanotube wall type, outer diameter, length, purity, functional group, and package size before quotation. Additionally, bulk quantity requirements must be confirmed. These parameters directly affect compatibility with dispersion, composite, film, electrode, or conductivity research workflows, as specified in the product description.
What are the required procurement and handling steps for Ni-coated MWCNTs (model AF-MWCNT-M52) before laboratory use?
The user must confirm wall type, outer diameter, length, purity, functional group, and package size with the supplier. Bulk quantity requirements should also be confirmed prior to quotation. The product is supplied as a research-grade powder and should be handled according to standard nanomaterial safety protocols; the product description does not provide specific SDS data, so users should consult the manufacturer separately.
Ni Coated Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (OD 8-15 nm, length ~50 μm) with >60% Ni content and >38% CNTs provide a conductive, magnetic composite filler for electrode and EMI shielding applications, but require careful handling due to high metal loading and bulk procurement confirmation.
Positive
- High nickel content for magnetic/conductive use: Ni content >60% enables enhanced magnetic response and electrical conductivity in composite, electrode, or EMI shielding formulations, supporting specialized nanocarbon research workflows.
- Controlled geometry for dispersion matching: Outer diameter of 8-15 nm and length ~50 μm provide a consistent aspect ratio for reproducible dispersion in polymer or solvent matrices, critical for electrode coating or film fabrication.
Trade-offs
- Bulk quantity confirmation required: Procurement note explicitly states bulk quantity requirements must be confirmed before quotation, indicating potential lead time or minimum order constraints for larger lab-scale batches.
- High metal loading may affect processing: Ni content >60% increases material density and may require modified dispersion protocols or safety precautions due to metal nanoparticle handling, impacting standard CNT processing workflows.
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