Nickel Oxide Nanowires – Diameter ~20 nm; Length ~20micron; Package 500 mgProduct Type: Nanowire material
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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How does the aspect ratio of ~1000 for these Nickel Oxide nanowires influence their electrical and catalytic performance compared to bulk NiO?
The high aspect ratio of approximately 1000 (20 nm diameter vs. 20 µm length) provides a large surface-to-volume ratio, enhancing catalytic activity per mass and enabling lower percolation thresholds in conductive composites. The product is specified as nanowire material with these dimensions; no further electrical or catalytic data is provided in the description.
Are these nickel oxide nanowires supplied as a dry powder or pre-dispersed in a solvent for drop-casting or spin-coating applications?
The product description lists only the dry nanowire parameters (diameter ~20 nm, length ~20 µm, package 500 mg) without specifying a solvent or dispersion medium, indicating the material is supplied as a dry powder. Researchers should plan to develop their own dispersion protocol using an appropriate solvent for their intended deposition method.
What safety precautions are recommended for handling nickel oxide nanowires given their nanoscale dimensions?
Although the product description does not provide specific safety information, nanoscale metal oxide powders such as these 20 nm diameter nickel oxide nanowires may pose inhalation and dermal hazards. Standard laboratory practices—including use of a fume hood, nitrile gloves, lab coat, and an N95 or higher respirator—should be followed until a full hazard assessment is completed.
Nickel Oxide Nanowires (~20 nm diameter, ~20 micron length) in 500 mg packages are evaluated as a research-grade nanomaterial with high aspect ratio, ideal for exploratory studies in catalysis and energy materials, but requiring dimension verification per batch and intended only for laboratory use.
Positive
- High aspect ratio nanowire morphology: Length of approximately 20 microns and diameter of ~20 nm yields aspect ratio ~1000, beneficial for percolation networks and electrochemical electrodes.
- Defined package size for reproducibility: Supplied in 500 mg package, enabling consistent batch-to-batch experimental planning.
Trade-offs
- Nominal dimensions require batch confirmation: The listed length (~20 micron) and diameter (~20 nm) are nominal; batch variation should be verified before critical experiments.
- Research-grade limitation only: Classified as research-grade laboratory product, not qualified for industrial or clinical use without further validation.
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