Vanadium Aluminium Nitride Nanoparticles / Nanopowder (V₂AlN, 50–100 nm, Purity >99%)
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🧪 Vanadium Aluminium Nitride Nanoparticles / Nanopowder
(V₂AlN, 50–100 nm, Purity >99%)
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET (TDS)
Vanadium Aluminium Nitride Nanoparticles / Nanopowder (V₂AlN, MAX Phase)
Particle Size: 50–100 nm | Purity: >99% | Appearance: Grey to dark-grey nanopowder
1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Material Name: Vanadium Aluminium Nitride Nanoparticles
Chemical Formula: V₂AlN
Phase Type: MAX Phase (Mₙ₊₁AXₙ)
Appearance / Color: Grey to dark-grey fine nanopowder
Crystal Structure: Hexagonal layered structure
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Property | Specification |
|---|---|
Chemical Formula | V₂AlN |
Purity | > 99% |
Particle Size | 50–100 nm |
Morphology | Layered, plate-like or nanogranular MAX-phase particles |
Crystal Structure | Hexagonal (P6₃/mmc) |
Density | ~4.3 g/cm³ (typical MAX-phase density) |
Electrical Conductivity | High (metal-like behavior) |
Thermal Conductivity | Good thermal conduction |
Hardness | Moderate (ceramic/metal hybrid) |
Decomposition Stability | >1200°C |
Surface Chemistry | V–Al–N bonding with mixed metallic/covalent character |
Color | Grey to dark-grey |
Storage | Airtight, dry container; protect from moisture |
3. KEY FEATURES
High-purity (>99%) MAX-phase nitride nano-powder
Metallic-like electrical conductivity
Ceramic-like thermal stability and oxidation resistance
Strong mechanical strength & wear resistance
High thermal shock tolerance
Suitable precursor for Nitridic MXene synthesis (V₂NₓTy)
Stable under high-temperature environments
Enhanced surface area for composite reinforcement
4. APPLICATIONS (DETAILED)
A. MXene Synthesis (V₂NₓTᵧ)
Used to produce vanadium nitride-based MXenes
Supports HF/LiF or molten-salt etching routes
Provides 2D conductive nitridic nanosheets
B. High-Temperature Composites
Reinforcement for metal-, ceramic-, and polymer-matrix composites
Aerospace & defense structural components
Thermal barrier coatings
C. Electrical & Energy Applications
EMI shielding systems
Conductive fillers in polymers
Battery electrode additives (Li-ion, Na-ion)
Supercapacitor materials (VN/VC enhanced systems)
D. Catalysis
Active sites suitable for:
HER/OER reactions
Nitrogen fixation
Hydrocarbon reforming
Stable catalyst carrier under harsh conditions
E. Wear-resistant Coatings
Used in protective coatings for industrial tools
High hardness + good conductivity
5. HANDLING & STORAGE
Store in dry, airtight containers
Avoid moisture (may affect surface chemistry)
Use PPE: gloves, goggles, N95/P100 mask
Handle in ventilated/fume hood environment
Keep away from acids, strong oxidizers