Ti3AlCN MAX Phase Powder

Ti3AlCN MAX Phase Powder

Titanium aluminum carbon nitride (Ti3AlCN) is a MAX phase material, which combines metallic and ceramic properties, resulting in a material with high thermal stability, mechanical strength, and electrical conductivity. Ti3AlCN  unique properties make it suitable for various advanced applications.

High-Temperature Structural Materials

Application: High-temperature coatings and structural components.

Role: Ti3AlCN high melting point and excellent thermal stability make it ideal for use in high-temperature environments. It can be used to create protective coatings or structural components for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications where materials are subjected to extreme temperatures and thermal stress.

Wear-Resistant Coatings

Application: Protective coatings for cutting tools, machinery, and other high-wear components.

Role: Due to its hardness and resistance to abrasion, Ti3AlCN is effective as a wear-resistant coating. It is used to enhance the durability and lifespan of cutting tools and other components that experience significant wear and harsh conditions.

Thermal Barrier Coatings

Application: Thermal barrier coatings for gas turbines, jet engines, and other high-temperature systems.

Role: Ti3AlCN thermal insulating properties are beneficial for thermal barrier coatings. These coatings protect underlying materials from high temperatures and thermal damage, which is essential for the performance and longevity of components in high-temperature applications.

 Electrical Contacts and Conductive Components

Application: Electrical contacts, conductive coatings, and electrodes.

Role: With good electrical conductivity, Ti3AlCN is used in applications requiring efficient electrical contacts and conductive components. It helps in maintaining reliable electrical performance while withstanding high temperatures and corrosive environments.

Catalysis

Application: Catalysts and catalyst supports for chemical reactions.

Role: Ti3AlCN can be employed as a catalyst or support material in various catalytic processes. Its properties enhance catalytic activity and stability, especially in high-temperature and demanding environments.

 Composite Materials

Application: Advanced composites and reinforced materials.

Role: Ti3AlCN  powder can be incorporated into composite materials to improve their mechanical properties, thermal stability, and resistance to wear and corrosion. This application utilizes Ti3AlCN unique properties to create high-performance composites for specialized uses.

Nuclear Applications

Application: Nuclear reactor components and radiation shielding.

Role: Ti3AlCN high thermal conductivity and stability make it suitable for nuclear reactor components and radiation shielding applications. It can be used in environments requiring both thermal management and resistance to radiation.