{"id":1042290,"date":"2025-03-12T10:10:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T02:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/?p=1042290"},"modified":"2025-03-12T10:52:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T02:52:54","slug":"ti3alc2-mxene-the-rising-star-in-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/ti3alc2-mxene-the-rising-star-in-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Ti3AlC2\/MXene &#8211; The rising star in research"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1042290\" class=\"elementor elementor-1042290\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4f15e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4f15e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccd044c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccd044c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the field of scientific research, finding a material that combines both metallic and ceramic properties has long been a dream for scientists. The Ti3AlC2\/MXene material we are introducing today is precisely such a remarkable existence. It not only exhibits excellent electrical conductivity and thermal stability but also features a unique layered structure, allowing it to stand out in numerous applications.<\/p><p>This material is widely used in cutting-edge fields such as energy storage, catalysis, and sensors. Its easily etchable and exfoliable nature enables researchers to effortlessly obtain single-layer or few-layer MXene nanosheets, greatly facilitating experiments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3251665 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3251665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-Powder.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1042292\" alt=\"Ti3AlC2 Powder - VIMATERIAL\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-Powder.png 553w, https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-Powder-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-350e46f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"350e46f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b12930a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b12930a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is MAX phase?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4118578 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4118578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MAX_phases\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MAX phase<\/a><\/span> is a type of ternary layered ceramic material, where M represents transition metal elements, A refers to elements from the III and IV main groups, and X stands for carbon or nitrogen. The crystal unit of this material has a hexagonal structure with a space group of P63\/mmc, where M atom layers and A atom layers alternate, forming a layered structure similar to hexagonal close packing, while the X atoms fill the octahedral voids.\u00a0<\/p><p>M represents transition metal elements, A represents main group elements, and X represents carbon or nitrogen atoms, with n = 1, 2, 3, hence it is referred to as the MAX phase.\u00a0<span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var( --e-global-color-vamtam_accent_2 ); color: var( --e-global-color-vamtam_accent_6 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-font-size ); font-style: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-font-style ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-font-weight ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-letter-spacing ); text-transform: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-text-transform ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-vamtam_primary_font-word-spacing );\">When n = 1, it is the 211 phase, such as Ti\u2082AlC and Ti\u2082SiC; when n = 2, it is the 312 phase, such as Ti\u2083SiC\u2082 and Ti\u2083AlC\u2082; when n = 3, it is referred to as the 413 phase, such as Ti\u2084AlN\u2083. MAX phase synthesis is mainly achieved by ball milling the raw powder mixture followed by high-temperature sintering.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab3b2cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab3b2cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1042297\" alt=\"Ti3AlC2 - HF- VIMATERIAL\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-1.png 480w, https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-1-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4b486a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c4b486a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c207b6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c207b6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What's the propertie of Ti3AlC2?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a567e94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a567e94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Thermal Stability: Ti3AlC2 exhibits excellent thermal stability, maintaining structural integrity and performance at high temperatures.<\/li><li>Mechanical Properties: It has strong mechanical properties, such as high strength and hardness, making it suitable for the preparation of high-performance structural materials.<\/li><li>Electrical Conductivity: Due to its layered structure, Ti3AlC2 has good electrical conductivity in the vertical direction, making it useful for the preparation of conductive ceramic materials.<\/li><li>Corrosion Resistance: It has certain resistance to chemical corrosion, making it suitable for applications in harsh environments.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70a68c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70a68c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a4c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72a4c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Structure of Titanium Aluminum Carbide<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0cca5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0cca5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/product\/titanium-aluminum-carbide\/\">Titanium aluminum carbide (Ti3AlC2)<\/a><\/span> belongs to the hexagonal crystal system and possesses both metallic and ceramic properties: it has the electrical and thermal conductivity typical of metals, as well as the high elastic modulus and excellent high-temperature mechanical properties similar to ceramics. Additionally, it has good thermal shock resistance, damage tolerance, and outstanding chemical corrosion resistance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2f67e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c2f67e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1042302\" alt=\"Ti3AlC2 - HF- 1 - VIMATERIAL\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF.png 480w, https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eecd8b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4eecd8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aadbb14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aadbb14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ti3AlC2 Powder Parameters:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b1892 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71b1892\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Purity: &gt; 99%<\/p><p>Particle size: &lt; 10 microns (can be provided according to customer requirements)<\/p><p>Grain morphology: Lamellar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af5980 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7af5980\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c01f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28c01f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Molecular Formula<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bf6527 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bf6527\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ti3AlC2<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c5816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4c5816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>a (nm):<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e54d34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e54d34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>0.3075<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27c855d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27c855d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>c (nm):<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37dc7a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37dc7a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1.8578<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16275a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16275a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Density (g\/cm\u00b3)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ce8fc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ce8fc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>4.5<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac52096 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac52096\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vickers Hardness (GPa)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb39da9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb39da9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2.5 ~ 3.5<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc0c522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc0c522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Compressive Strength (MPa)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8b104b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8b104b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>764<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-788fc21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"788fc21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bending Strength (MPa)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ff4feb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ff4feb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>320 ~ 375<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c35be86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c35be86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fracture Toughness (MPa\u00b7m\u00b9\/\u00b2)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25485ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25485ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>6.9 ~ 9.5<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2804619 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2804619\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Poisson&#8217;s Ratio<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8dd876 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8dd876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>0.2<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fbe98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56fbe98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Electrical Resistivity (\u03bc\u03a9\u00b7m)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-640c651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"640c651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>0.23 ~ 0.387<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f89c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23f89c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Young&#8217;s Modulus (GPa)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea2f4d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea2f4d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>297<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c3287 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4c3287\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shear Modulus (GPa)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9a19f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9a19f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>124<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e519a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e519a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-XRD.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1042307\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-XRD.png 554w, https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-XRD-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">XRD of Ti3AlC2<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce31aeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce31aeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What\u2019s the application of Ti3AlC2 powder?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b613e08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b613e08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/search\/?type=element&amp;keyword=Ti%2CAl%2CC\">Titanium carbide aluminum (Ti3AlC2 and Ti2AlC)<\/a><\/span> has high-temperature self-healing capabilities due to the microstructure at the interface between the generated Al\u2082O\u2083 and the material. At high temperatures, cracks or scratches on the material\u2019s surface are filled by this oxide, allowing the material to restore its original properties, especially mechanical properties. This feature is crucial for maintaining the material\u2019s mechanical performance and improving its stability and reliability, making it more promising for use in high-temperature environments.<\/p><p>The rapid diffusion of Al and selective oxidation at high temperatures enable the material\u2019s self-welding and bonding between layers. The fracture toughness of the self-welded layered material is significantly improved compared to single-phase materials.<\/p><p>Such materials can be widely used as high-temperature structural materials, electrode brush materials, chemical corrosion-resistant materials, and high-temperature heating elements. These products are mainly used for high-temperature coatings, MXene precursors, conductive self-lubricating ceramics, lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, and electrochemical catalysis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-757d5e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"757d5e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1042312\" alt=\"Ti3AlC2 - HF-2 - VIMATERIAL\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-2.png 554w, https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Ti3AlC2-HF-2-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60fb0c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60fb0c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Storage Conditions for Ti3AlC2 powder:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b84ef5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b84ef5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Store at room temperature in a dry, light-protected, and sealed environment with AR protection.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b421a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b421a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ba8b45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ba8b45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For researchers, selecting the right material is crucial. High-quality raw materials not only improve the success rate of experiments but also save a lot of time and effort.<\/p><p>VIMATERIAL offers various MAX phase and MXene nanosheets, such as Ti\u2083AlC\u2082, Ti\u2082AlC, Nb\u2082AlC, and Ti\u2083C\u2082Tx, Ti\u2082CTx, Nb\u2082CTx, V\u2084C\u2083Tx, Ti\u2083CN, and more. Taking Ti\u2083AlC\u2082 as an example, we provide multilayer MXene nanosheets in accordion-like (HF-etched) and clay-like (LiF + HCl-etched) forms, as well as single-layer (~1nm), thin-layer (1-5nm), and few-layer (1-10nm) MXene nanosheets obtained through ultrasonic exfoliation, along with dispersion liquids.<\/p><ol><li>Adjustable size and thickness: We can provide MXene nanosheets with various sheet sizes and thicknesses.<\/li><li>Good hydrophilicity: With abundant surface functional groups, it shows good dispersion in aqueous solvents.<\/li><li>Good conductivity: The alternating layers of carbon and transition metals impart excellent electrical conductivity and pseudocapacitance properties to MXene.<\/li><li>Two-dimensional layered structure: Large specific surface area, numerous surface reactive sites, and excellent catalytic performance.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9430ace e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9430ace\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7341db elementor-button-align-stretch elementor-widget elementor-widget-form\" data-id=\"c7341db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;step_next_label&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;step_previous_label&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;button_width&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;step_type&quot;:&quot;number_text&quot;,&quot;step_icon_shape&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"form.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<form class=\"elementor-form\" method=\"post\" name=\"New Form\" aria-label=\"New Form\">\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_id\" value=\"1042290\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"c7341db\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"referer_title\" value=\"\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-form-fields-wrapper elementor-labels-above\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-text elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-name elementor-col-100\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-name\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tName\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"text\" name=\"form_fields[name]\" id=\"form-field-name\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" placeholder=\"Name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-email elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-email elementor-col-100 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-email\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmail\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"email\" name=\"form_fields[email]\" id=\"form-field-email\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" placeholder=\"Email\" required=\"required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-textarea elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-message elementor-col-100 elementor-field-required elementor-mark-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-message\" class=\"elementor-field-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMessage\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<textarea class=\"elementor-field-textual elementor-field  elementor-size-sm\" name=\"form_fields[message]\" id=\"form-field-message\" rows=\"4\" placeholder=\"Message\" required=\"required\"><\/textarea>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-type-submit elementor-col-100 e-form__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" type=\"submit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Send<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/form>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the field of scientific research, finding a material that combines both metallic and ceramic properties has long been a dream for scientists. 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