
[6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester (684430) – Sigma-Aldrich
RM5,005.00Brand:
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Synonyms
1-[3-(Methoxycarbonyl)propyl]-1-phenyl-[6.6]C61, 3′H-Cyclopropa[1,9] [5,6]fullerene-C60-Ih-3′-butanoic acid 3′-phenyl methyl ester, PCBM, [60]PCBM
General Description
[6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester ([60]PCBM) is a methanofullerene that has a better diffusion in organic molecules than fullerenes(C60). It has high electron mobility which allows it to be used as an electron acceptor in major electrochemical applications.
Applications
Soluble n-channel organic semiconductor. For use as an n-type layer in plastic electronics, especially bulk heterojunction OFETs and photovoltaic cells (PVs).
[60]PCBM is an n-type semi-conductor widely used as an a electron transport material with low cost and high surface area in different energy based applications like organic photovoltaics (OPVs), perovskite solar cells (PSCs), organic field effect transistors (OFETs) and photodetectors
[6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester (684449) – Sigma-Aldrich
Price range: RM1,596.00 through RM4,427.00Brand:
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Synonyms
1-[3-(Methoxycarbonyl)propyl]-1-phenyl-[6.6]C61, 3′H-Cyclopropa[1,9] [5,6]fullerene-C60-Ih-3′-butanoic acid 3′-phenyl methyl ester, PCBM, [60]PCBM
General Description
(6,6)-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester ((60) PCBM) is a methanofullerene that has a better diffusion in organic molecules than fullerenes (C60). It has a high electron mobility which allows it to be used as an electron acceptor in major electrochemical applications.
Applications
(60)PCBM is an n-type semi-conductor widely used as an a electron transport material with low cost and high surface area in different energy based applications like organic photovoltaics, perovskite solar cells, field effect transistors and photodetectors.
Soluble n-channel organic semiconductor. For use as an n-type layer in plastic electronics, especially bulk heterojunction OFETs and photovoltaic cells (PVs).
[60]PCBM is an n-type semi-conductor with low cost and high surface area. It is widely used as an electron transport material in various energy-based applications like organic photovoltaics, perovskite solar cells, field effect transistors, and photodetectors.

[6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester (684457) – Sigma-Aldrich
RM5,289.00Brand:
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Synonyms
1-[3-(Methoxycarbonyl)propyl]-1-phenyl-[6.6]C61, 3′H-Cyclopropa[1,9] [5,6]fullerene-C60-Ih-3′-butanoic acid 3′-phenyl methyl ester, PCBM, [60]PCBM
General Description
[6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid methyl ester ([60]PCBM) is a methanofullerene that has a better solubility in organic solvents than fullerenes(C60). It has high electron mobility, which enables its function as an electron acceptor in electrochemical applications.
Applications
Soluble n-channel organic semiconductor. For use as an n-type layer in plastic electronics, especially bulk heterojunction OFETs and photovoltaic cells (PVs).
[60]PCBM is an n-type semi-conductor widely used as an electron transport material with low cost and high surface area in different energy based applications like organic photovoltaics (OPVs), perovskite solar cells (PSCs), field effect transistors (FETs) and photodetectors

1,2-Butanediol purum, ≥98.0% (GC) (Sigma)
Price range: RM280.00 through RM936.00Brand:
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Description
Grade: Purum
Assay: ≥98.0% (GC)
Synonym: 1,2-Butylene glycol
1,2-Butanediol has been used:

2,2-Diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl – Sigma – Aldrich
Price range: RM825.00 through RM2,336.00Brand:
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Description
CAS Number: 1898-66-4
Molecular weight : 394.32 g/mol
Empirical formula : C18H12N5O6
Synonyms : 1,1-Diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl radical, 2,2-Diphenyl-1-(2,4,6-trinitrophenyl)hydrazyl, DPPH
2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl is a type of free radical that can accept hydrogen from antioxidants, making it a useful tool in the DPPH assay for evaluating the antioxidant activity of various natural samples, including wine, fruits, and herbal tea.

3-Chloroperbenzoic acid, ≤77% (Sigma-Aldrich)
RM691.00Brand:
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Description:
CAS number: 937-14-4
Chemical Formula: ClC6H4CO3H
Molar Mass: 172.57 g/mol
Synonyms: 3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid, meta-Chloroperbenzoic acid, MCPBA
General description
3-Chloroperbenzoic acid is a strong oxidizing agent mainly used for the epoxidation of alkenes and also in the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of ketones to esters.
Application
3-Chloroperbenzoic acid has been used in the oxidation of N–p-tolylsulfinyl-(E)-1-phenylethylideneimine to N–p-tolylsulfonyl (E)-1-phenylethylideneimine using dichloromethane as a solvent. It has also been used in the preparation of mono- and di-epoxy-functionalized poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)-based reactive polymers. MCPBA is also an effective oxidizing agent for the conversion of α-amide substituted polyesters to their corresponding polysulfones with tunable thermal properties.
Effective oxidant for epoxidizing di-, tri-, and tetra-substituted olefins.

4-Nitrophenyl butyrate, ≥98% (Sigma-Aldrich)
RM454.00Brand:
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Description
CAS number: 2635-84-9
Chemical Formula: C10H11NO4
Molar Mass: 209.20 g/mol
Synonyms: p-Nitrophenyl butyrate, Butyric acid 4-nitrophenyl ester
General description
4-Nitrophenyl butyrate is a substrate for esterase, and lipase enzyme. Hydrolysis of 4-nitrophenyl butyrate by these enzymes releases the chromophore, 4-nitrophenolate which is spectrophotometrically analysed at 415 nm.
Application
4-nitrophenyl butyrate has been used:
• as a substrate for esterase activity in monocyte-derived macrophage cell line in response to polyethylene
• as a substrate for mycobacterial phospholipase A and mycobacterial cutinase activity
• as a substrate to determine the effect of buffers and solvents on human carboxylesterase

Al-doped lithium lanthanum zirconium oxide LLZO – Sigma-Aldrich
RM2,456.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Aluminum-doped cubic garnet LLZO, LLZALO
General Description
Battery-grade Al-doped Lithium Lanthanum Zirconate Oxide (LLZO) powder is a high-purity, inorganic material that is specifically designed for use in advanced battery applications. It is a white, crystalline powder with an average particle size of 5-6 microns and is composed of lithium, lanthanum, zirconium, oxygen, and a small amount of aluminum dopant. This material is known for its high ionic conductivity, which falls within the range of 0.01-0.1 mS/cm, making it an ideal electrolyte material for use in solid-state lithium-ion batteries. Moreover, the high purity and narrow particle size distribution of this powder make it well-suited for use in the precise and reproducible manufacturing of battery components.
Applications
The primary application of Al-doped LLZO powder is in all-solid-state and hybrid electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries. The unique combination of properties, including its high lithium-ion conductivity, robust chemical stability, and wide electrochemical stability window, make it a promising candidate for the next generation of solid-state batteries. This material has the potential to replace the conventional liquid electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries, offering higher energy density, improved safety, and longer lifespan. films.
Features & Benefits
Our LLZO powder provides high ionic conductivity and consistent particle size for reproducible results.
- Improved Battery Safety
- Increased Energy Density
Aluminum oxide, alpha phase, nanopowder, 135 nm avg. part. size, 99.9% trace metals basis – Sigma-Aldrich
RM846.00Brand:
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Synonyms
α-Al2O3, Alpha-alumina, Corundum, Dialuminium trioxide, Alumina
Cas No.
1344-28-1
General description
Aluminum oxide, alpha phase, nanopowder is a high-purity, ultrafine powder with an average particle size of 135 nm. Alpha-phase alumina nanopowder has superior mechanical and thermal stability, high hardness, and wear resistance. Its high dielectric strength and low dielectric loss make it a suitable material for insulators and capacitors in electronic components. Additionally, its biocompatibility, bioactivity, and wear resistance make it an attractive material for biomedical applications. This product has a purity of 99.9%, making it an ideal choice for a range of industrial applications. Our aluminum oxide nanopowder is carefully manufactured to ensure consistent quality and particle size distribution, resulting in superior performance and reliability.
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Application
Alpha-phase alumina nanopowder with a purity of 99.9% finds its major applications in the production of advanced ceramics, nanocomposites, and as a catalyst support material. The high surface area and excellent dispersibility of alpha-phase alumina nanoparticles make them ideal as a reinforcing agent in nanocomposites, where they improve the mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of the composite material. In advanced ceramics, the fine particle size of alpha-phase alumina nanopowder makes it a suitable material for use where a high degree of homogeneity is required. Alpha-phase alumina nanopowder is also used as a support material for catalysts due to its high surface area and excellent thermal stability. It is particularly attractive for catalytic applications due to its low acidity and high chemical inertness.

Aluminum oxide, gamma phase, nanopowder, 5 nm avg. part. size, 99.95% trace metals basis- Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,709.00Brand:
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Synonyms
γ-Al2O3, Cubic aluminium oxide, Gamma-alumina, Gamma-aluminum(III) oxide, Alumina
Cas No.
1344-28-1
General description
Gamma-phase Al2O3 is one of the several crystalline phases of aluminum oxide, also known as alumina. It has a cubic crystal structure with a high degree of symmetry, characterized by a closely packed arrangement of oxygen and aluminum ions, and tends to be highly porous. Our aluminum oxide nanopowder in the gamma phase is a high-purity product with 99.95% purity and an average particle size of 5 nm. This nanopowder is characterized by its high surface area, excellent dielectric properties, and resistance to corrosion and wear. Our aluminum oxide nanopowder is produced using advanced manufacturing techniques, ensuring uniform particle size and high purity.
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Application
Our gamma phase alumina nanopowder is useful in a variety of applications. Its high purity and small particle size make it an excellent catalyst and catalyst-support for chemical reactions, including dehydration, isomerization, hydrogenation, oxidation, reforming, and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. Because of its porosity, it has many uses in pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturing processes as an adsorbent and desiccating agent. In addition, gamma-phase Al2O3 is a widely used material in the field of electronics due to its high dielectric constant, low dielectric loss, and excellent electrical insulation properties. Its ability to store electrical charge, retain its properties over a wide range of frequencies, and withstand high voltages make it an ideal choice for use in a wide range of electronic components, including capacitors, insulators, transformers, and high-frequency and high-voltage applications. The nanopowder′s hardness and stability make it suitable for use in wear-resistant coatings, and its resistance to corrosion and oxidation makes it a reliable material for high-temperature environments.

Aluminum oxide, nanopowder, <50 nm particle size (TEM)- Sigma-Aldrich
RM642.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Gamma Al2O3, Alumina
Cas No.
1344-28-1
General description
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) based nanopowder is a metal oxide based nanosized material that can be used in a variety of industrial applications. It can be prepared by the hydrolysis of the alkoxide of Al2O3 and calcination of particles in the presence of stabilizing agents.
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Application
Al2O3 nanopowder can be used for a wide range of applications, such as ceramics,[3] aerospace,[4] wastewater treatment,[5] abrasives,[6] paints, catalysts, and flooring materials.
Aluminum oxide, nanopowder, 13 nm primary particle size (TEM), 99.8% trace metals basis – Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,298.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Aluminia, Alumina
Cas No.
1344-28-1
General description
Aluminum oxide nanoparticles (AlNPs) are porous nanomaterials with corundum-like structures. They possess high surface area, mechanical strength, and good optical properties. In addition, they have excellent chemical stability in harsh conditions such as abrasive environments and high temperatures. The ease of surface modification and bioinertess make them suitable for biomedical applications. These nanomaterials can be prepared by a cost-effective and simple protocol.
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Application
Aluminum nanoparticles can be used to prepare:
- Water-based nanofluids, which are used in engine cooling, heat exchangers, and nuclear cooling system. In graphene oxide/alumina nanofluid, the addition of aluminum nanoparticles improves the physical structure of graphene oxide and reduces the viscosity of the composite.
- Polysiloxane-aluminum oxide composites, applicable as an elastomeric thermal pad for light-emitting diodes.
It can also be used as an additive to improve the mechanical properties of polyvinyl chloride. The Al2O3 nanoparticles act as a solid inert phase in the polymer matrix and restrict the mobility of chains. As a result glass transition temperature increases and elastic modulus decreases.
Features and Benefits
- Stable in a harsh non-biological environment.
- They can be easily prepared through established synthesis methods.
- A vast surface area allows conjugation with chemical and biological molecules.
- Their surface modification protocols are straightforward.
- They can easily interact with biological interfaces.
Barium titanate(IV), nanopowder (cubic crystalline phase), <100 nm particle size (BET), ≥99% trace metals basis - Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,979.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Barium titanium oxide, Titanium barium oxide
Cas No.
12047-27-7
General description
Barium titanate(IV) is a ceramic material that can be synthesized by reacting titanium oxide (TiO2) and barium salts in the presence of oleic acid as a stabilizing agent. It has a cubic crystal structure which allows it to have ferroelectric, thermoelectric and piezoelectric properties. It forms a film with intense photoluminescence which can be used for a wide range of electronic applications.
Application
BaTiO3 can be used in the fabrication of flexible electronic devices with improved dielectric strength.
Physical form
Some agglomeration of nanoparticles may occur during the drying process, yielding particle sizes of up to 75 microns. These agglomerates can be broken up through ultrasonication, ball milling, or dispersion in solution with a surfactant.
Barium titanate(IV), nanopowder (cubic), 50 nm (SEM), 99.9% trace metals basis – Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,979.00Brand:
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Synonyms
BaTiO3 nanoparticles, Barium titanium oxide, Barium titanium trioxide, Titanium barium oxide
Cas No.
12047-27-7
General description
This barium titanate(IV) nanopowder is a very fine white powder made of barium titanate nanoparticles with an average particle size of 50 nm. The synthesis is controlled so that the material crystallizes in the cubic polymorph, which is centrosymmetric with no spontaneous dipole.
Application
Barium Titanate is an effective lead free piezoelectric material and has been studied as a component of polymer nanocomposites and as a probe for cell imaging.

Benzene Anhydrous, 99.8% – Sigma-Aldrich
RM912.00Brand:
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Description
CAS Number: 71-43-2
Empirical Formula: C6H6
Molecular Weight: 78.11
Synonyms: –
Assay: 99.8%
Benzene is a six-membered aromatic compound that can undergo ionization induced by superhalogens, according to ab initio calculations. This compound is a frequently used industrial solvent but is also considered an air pollutant and a powerful carcinogen.
Benzene may be used in the formation of phenyl acetate by aerobic oxidation using Pd catalyst and acetic acid as solvent, formation of phenol by hydroxylation in the presence of mesoporous carbon nitride supported on vanadium catalyst and as a solvent to prepare nanoparticles of gallium nitride (GaN) by reacting Li3N and GaCl3 at 280°C.

BT-CIC – Sigma-Aldrich
RM3,693.00Brand:
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Synonyms
4,4,10,10-tetrakis(4-hexylphenyl)-5,11-(2-ethylhexyloxy)-4,10-dihydrodithienyl[1,2-b:4,5b′ ]benzodithiophene-2,8-diyl)bis(2-(3-oxo-2,3-dihydroinden-5,6-dichloro-1-ylidene)malononitrile), NFA147, PCE147
CAS No
2197167-51-2
General Description
BT-CIC is a highly efficient, ultra-narrow bandgap, NIR absorbing, non-fullerene acceptor, designed to use in high performance organic photovoltaic devices.
A recently reported tandem cell, employing BT-CIC as the non-fullerene acceptor and PCE-10 as donor for the back cell showed an PCE of 15%.
Device performance:
Tandem [Front] (170 nm DTDCPB:C70 + ARC) [Back]PCE-10:BTCIC (1:1.5, 75 nm)
Jsc=13.3 ± 0.3 mA/cm2
Voc=1.59 ± 0.01 V
FF=0.71± 0.01
PCE=15.0% ± 0.3%
ARC: an antireflection coating
Carbon nanotube, multi-walled – Sigma-Aldrich
RM2,025.00Brand:
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Synonyms
MWCNT, MWNT, Multiwall carbon nanotube
Cas No.
308068-56-6
General Description
Carbon nanotubes are hollow cylinders of carbon atoms. They are rolled-up graphene sheets with carbon atoms covalently bonded to each other through hybridisation. Owing to their excellent mechanical and electrical properties, they are widely used in the field of flexible and wearable electronic devices.
Application
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) functionalized with a polymer blend can be used as a hybrid catalyst for the degradation of crystal violet under visible light.
Due to their high magnetic sensitivity, MWCNT/manganese–zinc ferrite nanocomposites can be used in integrated nanoscale electronic systems.
They can also be used to fabricate sensors for strain-sensing applications because of their high mechanical flexibility and stability.
Features & Benefits
- Excellent conductivity
- Light weight
- Chemical stability
- Large surface area
- High mechanical strength
Preparation Note
Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) Method
Carbon nanotube, multi-walled, >98% carbon basis – Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,038.00Brand:
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Synonyms
MWCNT, MWNT, Multiwall carbon nanotube
Cas No.
308068-56-6
General description
Multi walled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs, CNTs) were prepared by chemical vapor deposition (CVD). In chemical vapor deposition (CVD), a volatile precursor undergoes thermal decomposition at elevated temperatures to form a solid deposit on a substrate. The diameter of the tube ranges between 6-13nm and the average length is 10μm. The multiwalled nanotubes are stable in inert atmosphere upto a temperature of 3697oC. CVD production method is followed by HCl demineralization.
Application
A hybrid nanostructure system of MWNTs/titania was fabricated to be used as photodiodes in dye sensitized solar cells.[2] MWNTs were investigated as electrodes for electrochemical biosensors. Use of MWNTs increased the efficacy, sensitivity and mechanical strength of the sensors.
Carbon nanotube, multi-walled (MWNT) belongs to the class of carbonaceous materials with excellent physiochemical, thermo-mechanical and electrochemical properties. This material can be used in a variety of sustainable energy applications such as solar cells, photocatalysis, biosensor, gas sensor, supercapacitor and as a filler that acts as a reinforcement to improve the mechanical property of composites.
Physical form
average wall thickness 7-13 graphene layers
Preparation Note
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) Method
Carbon nanotube, multi-walled, carboxylic acid functionalized,>90% carbon basis – Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,038.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Carbon nanotube, multi-walled, carboxylic acid functionalized
Cas No.
308068-56-6
General description
Multi walled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs, CNTs) were prepared by chemical vapor deposition (CVD). In chemical vapor deposition (CVD), a volatile precursor undergoes thermal decomposition at elevated temperatures to form a solid deposit on a substrate. 1 Carboxylic acid groups can be attached to the defect sides and ends of the nanotube by treatment with oxidizing agents. Carboxylic acid groups can be easily derivatized into different functional groups.
Application
These carbon nanotubes are produced via the Catalytic Carbon Vapor
Deposition (CCVD) process. Applications include Electronics; 1 Sensors; 2 Composites; Energy Storage and Study of Life Science systems.3
Preparation Note
Catalytic Carbon Vapor Deposition (CCVD) Method
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Carbon nanotube, multi-walled, functionalized powder – Sigma-Aldrich
RM480.00Brand:
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Synonyms
MWCNTs
Cas No.
308068-56-6
Application
Our high-purity functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes can be used for nanocomposites to increase electrical conductivity or mechanical properties given its high conductivity and aspect ratio. Its functionalization allows stable formulations during your nanocomposite preparation. For instance, this product has shown stability within a gelatin based bioink: not observed any change in impedance over 6 months of real time and 3 years of accelerated time.
Carbon nanotube, single-walled, ≥90% carbon basis (≥80% as carbon nanotubes), 1-2 nm diameter – Sigma-Aldrich
RM2,733.00Brand:
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Synonyms
CNT, SWCNT, SWNT, Single wall carbon nanotube
Cas No.
308068-56-6
General description
Produced using CHASM′s patented CoMoCAT™ synthesis technology, Signis® CG200 is the company′s largest-diameter single-wall carbon nanotube product.
Tube diameter determined by fluorescence spectroscopy.
Application
Manufacturing, Characterization and Use of SWCNTs
Carbon nanotube, single-walled (SWNT) belongs to the class of carbonaceous materials with excellent physiochemical, thermo-mechanical and electrochemical properties. This material can be used in a variety of sustainable energy applications such as solar cells, photocatalysis, thin film conductors, field effect transistors (FETs), biosensor, gas sensor, supercapacitor and nanomechanical resonators.
Suitable for use in conductive composites and coatings. Functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) embedded in an insulating polymer matrix may be used as stable hole collection layer in perovskite solar cells.
Preparation Note
CoMoCAT™ Catalytic Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) Method
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Carbon nanotube, single-walled, ≥98% carbon basis, avg. no. of layers, 1 – Sigma-Aldrich
RM2,696.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Graphitized carbon black
Cas No.
308068-56-6
Application
- Electrode in power storage devices.
- Additives in structural materials.
- Flexible electronic materials.
Preparation Note
Super-growth (SG) method.
Carbon nanotube, single-walled, conductive aqueous ink, 0.9-1.1 mg/mL SWCNT – Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,743.00Brand:
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Synonyms
CG300-Aqueous Ink, SWCNT Ink, SWNT Ink, SWeNT AC200, Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Ink
Cas No.
308068-56-6
General description
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Application
This conductive ink is aqueous based and contains highly conductive single wall carbon nanotubes and is formulated for spray coating.This ink is primarily intended for making highly transparent conductive films on a variety of substrates.
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Carbon, mesoporous – Sigma-Aldrich
RM1,602.00Brand:
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Synonyms
Starbon™ 800
Cas No.
1333-86-4
General Description
Starbon™ is mesoporous carbon synthesized by the carbonization of expanded mesoporous starch at high temperatures. Amylose and amylopectin polymer chains in starch self assemble to form large mesoporous structures. Starbon materials exhibit tunable surface energies and high volume. It can be readily functionalized. The unique features are hydrophobicity, graphite-like surface and chemical inertness.
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Application
Starbons: Cooking up Nanostructured Mesoporous Materials
Carbon, mesoporous can be used in the fabrication of optoelectronic and energy storage devices such as supercapacitor, and lithium ion batteries. It can also be used in the formation of a hybrid support that acts as a green tool for water purification. It is a surface tunable material that finds usage in chromatography, catalysis and environmental remediation.
Starbons may be used as a stationary phase for liquid chromatography and as a solid support for a precious metal catalyst. Starbon supported Pd catalyst was used in a model Heck reaction of iodobenzene.
Other Notes
Read about the recent breakthrough in carbon capture
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