Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder

Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder Data Sheet

Purity:	≥99.5%
Size :	200~500 mesh or customized

Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder Description

Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder is a titanium aluminum carbide material enriched with excess aluminum, combining the metallic conductivity of titanium with the ceramic durability of MAX phases. The additional aluminum enhances oxidation resistance, mechanical strength, and thermal stability, while maintaining excellent machinability compared with conventional ceramics. Its unique layered hexagonal structure allows it to withstand high temperatures and thermal shock, making Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder ideal for aerospace components, protective coatings, and advanced structural applications.

Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder Features

• Excess Aluminum Content: Enhanced aluminum improves oxidation resistance and thermal stability compared with standard Ti3AlC2.
• Layered MAX Phase Structure: Combines metallic conductivity with ceramic-level toughness and structural integrity.
• High Mechanical Strength: Offers excellent damage tolerance and durability in extreme environments.
• Thermal Shock Resistance: Maintains structural integrity during rapid heating and cooling cycles.
• Good Machinability: Easier to process than conventional ceramics, allowing broader industrial and research applications.

Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX Phase Powder Applications

• High-Temperature Structural Materials: Al-Ti3AlC2 MAX phase powder is used to produce components that maintain strength and stability in harsh thermal environments, such as in aerospace and power generation industries.
• Protective Coatings: Due to its oxidation resistance and good adhesion, it serves as a coating material for metals and ceramics, enhancing surface durability under extreme conditions.
• Electrical Conductive Materials: Its metallic-like conductivity enables its application in electrical contacts, heating elements, and other conductive structures requiring both electrical and mechanical reliability.
• Reinforcement Additive in Composites: Al-Ti3AlC2 powder is incorporated into metal or ceramic matrices to improve toughness, thermal shock resistance, and mechanical performance of composite materials.
• Thermal Management Systems: With high thermal conductivity and stability, it is applied in heat sinks and thermal interface materials for efficient heat dissipation in electronic and industrial systems.