Silver Flakes (Ag, Purity: 99.9%, Size: 3-5 mm)
Silver Flakes | |
Product No | NRE-52036 |
CAS No. | 7440-22-4 |
Formula | Ag |
Purity | 92-95% |
Size | 3-5 mm |
Color | Silvery Metallic Flakes |
Molecular Weight | 107.87 g/mol |
Density | 10.5 g/cm³ |
Melting Point | 960.8 °C |
Boiling Point | 2212 °C |
Thermal Conductivity | NA |
Silver Flakes
Silver flakes are small, thin pieces of silver used in a variety of applications due to their unique properties, including high conductivity, reflectivity, and aesthetic appeal.
Application: Used in the manufacturing of electronic components, such as conductive inks and pastes.
Benefit: Ag enhance electrical conductivity in circuits and other electronic devices, improving performance and reliability.
Conductive Inks and Pastes
Application: Incorporated into conductive inks and pastes for printed electronics and flexible circuits.
Benefit: Ag provide high conductivity and flexibility, making them ideal for applications in printed circuit boards, sensors, and wearable electronics.
Coatings and Paints
Application: Used in coatings and paints, especially in high-performance and decorative finishes.
Benefit: Silver flakes add metallic luster and enhance the reflective properties of coatings, giving them a bright, shiny appearance. They are used in automotive finishes, luxury goods, and architectural coatings.
Catalysis
Application: Employed as a catalyst or catalyst support in various chemical reactions.
Benefit: Silver flakes can act as a catalyst in processes such as oxidation reactions and in the production of chemicals, improving reaction efficiency and selectivity.
Jewelry and Decorative Arts
Application: Used in jewelry making and decorative arts to add a metallic finish or texture.
Benefit: Silver flakes are used to create unique designs and finishes in jewelry and artistic pieces, adding both aesthetic appeal and value.
Cosmetics
Application: Incorporated into cosmetics and personal care products.
Benefit: Silver flakes are used in products such as highlighters, eye shadows, and other makeup items to provide a shimmering effect and enhance the visual appeal.
Antimicrobial Coatings
Application: Used in antimicrobial coatings for surfaces, including medical devices and textiles.
Benefit: Silver flakes have antimicrobial properties that inhibit the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms, making them useful for maintaining hygiene and preventing infections.
Solar Panels
Application: Used in the production of solar cells and panels.
Benefit: Silver flakes are employed in the form of conductive materials in photovoltaic cells to enhance electrical conductivity and improve the efficiency of solar energy conversion.