Description
Boron Oxide (B₂O₃) Nanopowder / Nanoparticles – High Purity (99.95%, 50 nm)
Boron Oxide (B₂O₃) Nanopowder, with a high purity of 99.95% and an average particle size of 50 nm, is a white amorphous nanomaterial. Due to its nano-scale dimensions, high surface area, and low density, boron oxide is widely used in glass, ceramics, metallurgy, energy storage, and catalysis applications.
Technical Properties:
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Purity (wt%): 99.95
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Average Particle Size (nm): 50
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Color: White
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Morphology: Amorphous / Near-spherical
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True Density (g/cm³): ~2.46
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Bulk Density (g/cm³): 0.2–0.4
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Melting Point (°C): ~450
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Boiling Point (°C): ~1860
Applications of Boron Oxide (B₂O₃) Nanoparticles:
Thanks to its high purity and nanostructured form, boron oxide nanopowder finds use in various advanced technology sectors:
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Glass & Ceramics: Used in optical glasses, special lenses, fiber optics, and high-strength ceramics.
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Catalysis: Serves as an acid catalyst, dehydration catalyst, and an efficient material for diverse organic reactions.
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Metallurgy: Acts as a flux material for reducing metal oxides at high temperatures.
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Electronics: Applied in electronic ceramics and dielectric materials due to its thermal and electrical properties.
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Energy Storage: Improves capacity and cycle stability when used as an electrode additive in lithium-ion batteries.
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Coatings: Enhances chemical resistance in heat-resistant protective coatings on glass and metal surfaces.
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Optical Materials: Preferred for optoelectronic devices and infrared-transmitting coatings.