VTaAlC MAX Phase Powder

VTaAlC MAX Phase Powder Data Sheet

Purity:	≥99%
Size :	200~500 mesh or customized

VTaAlC MAX Phase Powder Description

VTaAlC MAX Phase Powder is a layered ternary carbide composed of vanadium, tantalum, aluminum, and carbon, forming a stable hexagonal MAX phase structure. This material combines metallic conductivity with ceramic-like thermal stability and mechanical strength. The incorporation of tantalum enhances toughness, chemical stability, and oxidation resistance, making it suitable for high-temperature structural components, protective coatings, and advanced functional materials. VTaAlC’s layered architecture also allows for potential MXene synthesis, expanding its applications in energy storage, catalysis, and electronic devices. Its multifunctional properties make it an attractive choice for both industrial applications and cutting-edge research.

VTaAlC MAX Phase Powder Features

• Layered Hexagonal Structure: Stable hexagonal layered crystal typical of MAX phases, combining metallic and ceramic characteristics.
• High Thermal and Oxidation Resistance: Maintains structural integrity under high temperatures and oxidative environments.
• Mechanical Strength and Toughness: Exhibits excellent fracture toughness and damage tolerance.
• Electrical and Thermal Conductivity: Provides reliable conductivity for functional applications.
• MXene Precursor Potential: Can be used to produce VTaC-based MXenes for energy storage, catalysis, and electronics.

VTaAlC MAX Phase Powder Applications

• High-Temperature Structural Materials: VTaAlC MAX phase powder maintains excellent mechanical strength and thermal stability at elevated temperatures, making it suitable for aerospace, turbines, and high-temperature industrial components.
• Protective and Anti-Oxidation Coatings: Its strong oxidation and corrosion resistance allow it to be applied as a protective coating on metals and ceramics exposed to harsh environments.
• Electrical and Thermal Conductive Parts: With good electrical and thermal conductivity, VTaAlC is used in electronic components, heat dissipation systems, and conductive coatings.
• Energy Storage and Conversion Materials: The layered structure of VTaAlC enhances ion transport, making it useful for electrode materials in lithium-ion, sodium-ion batteries, and supercapacitors.
• Research and Advanced Material Development: VTaAlC MAX phase powder serves as a model material for studying high-temperature MAX phases, supporting the development of multifunctional and high-entropy materials.