LA10478 Nano Lanthanum Oxide Powder, La2O3 Nanopowder 500 nm

Nano Lanthanum Oxide Powder, La2O3 Nanopowder 500 nm Description

Nano Lanthanum Oxide Powder, La2O3 Nanopowder 500 nm is a chemically processed nanomaterial where lanthanum oxide is reduced to an average particle size of 500 nm. This dimensional precision enhances dispersion in catalyst formulations and ceramic composites. The material exhibits inherent chemical stability, making it suitable for applications requiring controlled reactivity and consistent behaviour in high-temperature or reactive environments.

Nano Lanthanum Oxide Powder, La2O3 Nanopowder 500 nm Applications

Catalysis and Chemical Processing
- Used as a catalyst component in chemical reactors to achieve enhanced reaction rates by leveraging its high surface area and chemical inertness.
- Applied as a support in automotive exhaust systems to facilitate the breakdown of emissions through consistent particle distribution.

Ceramic and Glass Formulation
- Used as an additive in ceramic formulations to improve sintering behaviour by ensuring homogeneous dispersion.
- Applied in glass manufacturing to adjust optical properties and thermal behaviour by contributing controlled lanthanum oxide content.

Nano Lanthanum Oxide Powder, La2O3 Nanopowder 500 nm Packing

Nano Lanthanum Oxide Powder is packaged in sealed, inert material containers to reduce exposure to moisture and contaminants. The product is stored in antistatic bags with secondary rigid packaging and clearly labelled to prevent cross-contamination. The packaging design supports controlled storage conditions, ensuring that the powder maintains its chemical and physical properties during transit and storage. Custom packaging options are available to meet specific industry requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How is the particle size distribution controlled during synthesis?
A1: Synthesis parameters, including precipitation conditions and controlled milling processes, are optimised to achieve a consistent average particle size near 500 nm. SEM analysis validates the distribution, which is critical for uniform performance in catalytic and composite applications.

Q2: What analytical techniques ensure the accuracy of the La₂O₃ composition?
A2: X-ray diffraction (XRD) and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) are employed to verify the La₂O₃ composition. These methods provide detailed phase analysis and elemental confirmation, ensuring the powder meets necessary concentration thresholds for technical applications.

Q3: What are the recommended storage conditions for this nanopowder?
A3: It is advised to store the nanopowder in sealed containers within a dry, temperature-controlled environment. This practice minimises moisture absorption and contamination, thereby preserving the powder’s chemical stability and its defined particle size distribution.

Additional Information

Lanthanum oxide plays a critical role in various industrial and research applications due to its thermal stability and chemical inertness. Its nanostructured form enables enhanced surface area and reactivity, which is particularly useful in catalytic processes and advanced ceramic manufacturing. Studies in materials science emphasise the importance of controlled synthesis to harness these unique properties for improved process efficiencies.

Advances in nanotechnology continue to refine the production of rare earth oxides, providing increased control over particle size and dispersion. This progress not only benefits catalyst development but also supports innovations in electronics and optical materials, where precise material characteristics are essential for optimal performance in demanding applications.