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Indium Arsenide Nanopowder

Indium Arsenide Nanopowder

Indium Arsenide Nanopowder
Product No NRE-25005
CAS 1303-11-3
Purity  >99.99%
Molecular Formula InAS
Molecular Weight 181.95 g/mol
Color  Metallic crystals
SSA 9-9.5 m2/g
Density 5.50 g/cm³
APS <100nm (can be customized)
Group Indium 13
Group Arsenide 15

 

Indium Arsenide Nanopowder

Indium arsenide (InAs) nanopowder, with its unique electronic, optical, and thermal properties, finds application in various advanced technologies. Here are some different and emerging applications for InAs nanopowder:

High-Speed Electronics: InAs high electron mobility makes it suitable for high-speed electronic components. This includes high-frequency transistors, microwave and millimeter-wave devices, and other components where rapid electron transport is critical.

Terahertz Technology: InAs is used in terahertz (THz) technology for generating and detecting THz radiation. Applications include imaging and spectroscopy, where InAs’s response in the THz range can be harnessed for non-invasive inspection and analysis.

Infrared Photodetectors: InAs is employed in infrared photodetectors for both mid-infrared and long-wave infrared detection. This is useful in applications such as environmental monitoring, medical imaging, and security.

Quantum Dots and Quantum Computing: InAs quantum dots are studied for use in quantum computing and quantum information technologies. These quantum dots can act as qubits due to their discrete energy levels and can be used in quantum communication and computation.

Thermoelectric Materials: InAs nanopowder can be used in thermoelectric materials for converting heat into electricity or for cooling applications. Its properties help improve the efficiency of thermoelectric devices.

Nano-Optoelectronics: InAs nanoparticles can be used in optoelectronic devices like lasers, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and modulators. The ability to tune the bandgap and optical properties at the nanoscale allows for the development of advanced optoelectronic components.

Sensors and Detectors: InAs nanopowder can be used in various types of sensors and detectors, including gas sensors, biosensors, and radiation detectors. The material’s high sensitivity and responsiveness make it suitable for detecting low levels of stimuli.

Catalysis: InAs nanoparticles have been explored as catalysts in certain chemical reactions. Their high surface area and electronic properties can enhance catalytic activity and selectivity in reactions.

Energy Storage and Conversion: InAs nanopowder can potentially be used in energy storage systems, such as batteries and supercapacitors, where its electronic properties may help in improving performance and efficiency.

Photocatalysis: InAs-based photocatalysts are being studied for their ability to drive chemical reactions under light irradiation, such as water splitting for hydrogen production or degradation of pollutants.

When working with InAs nanopowder, it’s crucial to follow safety protocols due to the arsenic content, which is toxic.

 

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