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Samarium Oxide (Sm2O3) Evaporation Material, Powder, 99.955%, 13-47 nm
Product Type: Compound Evaporation Material
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This Samarium Oxide nanopowder is specifically designed for use in E-beam evaporation systems with compatible liner or boat materials. The material's high melting point and fine particle size impose specific processing requirements that must be considered before deposition.
- Deposition Source Compatibility: Use only E-beam hearths with graphite, Al2O3, BN liners or W/Mo/Ta boats for this material; thermal evaporation requires prior RFQ approval.
- Particle Size Sensitivity: The 13–47 nm particle size range may affect evaporation behavior and film uniformity, requiring process optimization.
- High Melting Point Handling: The melting point of 2350°C demands high-energy evaporation sources, making E-beam the preferred method.
- Pre-Order Verification: Confirm deposition-source compatibility, purity, form, size range, and pack size with technical support before ordering.
Why is e-beam evaporation preferred over thermal evaporation for this Samarium Oxide (Sm2O3) powder?
E-beam evaporation is preferred because Samarium Oxide has a melting point of 2,350°C and the source states e-beam performance is 'Good'. Thermal evaporation is only available by RFQ and may not achieve sufficient evaporation rates without decomposition or contamination. The recommended hardware includes an e-beam hearth with graphite/Al2O3/BN liner or W/Mo/Ta boat.
What evaporation source liner or boat materials are compatible with this Samarium Oxide powder?
The product specifications explicitly list compatibility with an e-beam hearth using graphite, Al2O3, or BN liners, or tungsten, molybdenum, or tantalum boats. These materials are suitable for the high melting point (2,350°C) and density (8.35) of this Sm2O3 powder.
What documentation and procurement checks are required before handling this Samarium Oxide nanopowder?
Buyers must confirm model, purity (99.955%), form (powder), particle size (13-47 nm), pack size, and deposition-source compatibility. The source advises reviewing the certificate of analysis, safety data sheet, shipment conditions, and export requirements before laboratory use.
Samarium Oxide (Sm2O3) evaporation material in 99.955% purity and 13-47 nm powder form is evaluated for E-beam evaporation in thin-film deposition, with good performance using graphite/Al2O3/BN liners or refractory metal boats, but requiring careful source matching and thermal evaporation only by RFQ.
Positive
- High purity for film quality: 99.955% purity minimizes contamination in deposited films, supporting consistent optical or electronic properties in research-grade coatings.
- Nanoscale powder for controlled evaporation: 13-47 nm particle size enables uniform source loading and stable evaporation rates in E-beam systems, reducing spitting and film defects.
Trade-offs
- Thermal evaporation requires RFQ: Thermal evaporation is not standard and must be requested via RFQ, limiting process flexibility for labs without E-beam capability.
- High melting point demands robust hardware: Melting point of 2,350°C requires E-beam hearths with graphite, Al2O3, or BN liners, or refractory metal boats, increasing infrastructure and consumable costs.
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