Product Properties
Copper Zinc (Cu-Zn) Alloy nanopowder/nanoparticles (nm & um)
Size | Type | Particle size（nm） | Purity（%） | Specific surface area（m2/g） | Bulk density（g/cm3） | Polymorphs | Color |
nm | JB-Cu-Zn | 60 | >99.9 | 10.7 | 0.181 | spherical | black |
spherical | Acccording to customers requirments to adjust ratio | ||||||
Copper Zinc (Cu-Zn) Alloy Nanopowder Main Feature
At the nanoscale, the mechanical strength and hardness of Cu-Zn alloys are significantly improved compared to their bulk counterparts. This makes the nanopowder suitable for applications requiring materials that withstand high stress and wear.While the electrical conductivity of brass is lower than pure copper, Cu-Zn nanopowder still exhibits good conductivity, making it useful for electrical and electronic applications where copper might be too expensive or heavy.The inherent antimicrobial properties of copper are retained and possibly enhanced in the Cu-Zn nanopowder, making it highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This feature is particularly valuable in healthcare, water treatment, and food preservation.The nanoscale size of Cu-Zn particles results in a significantly increased surface area, enhancing the material’s reactivity and efficiency as a catalyst in chemical reactions.
Copper Zinc (Cu-Zn) Alloy Nanopowder Applications
Antimicrobial Coatings: Taking advantage of brass’s inherent antimicrobial properties, Cu-Zn nanopowder can be used in coatings for surfaces in public spaces, healthcare settings, and food processing facilities to reduce the spread of bacteria and viruses.
Catalysis: The high surface area of Cu-Zn nanopowders makes them excellent catalysts for chemical reactions, including those used in the synthesis of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals, as well as in the catalytic reduction of pollutants in environmental applications.
Conductive Inks and Pastes: Cu-Zn nanopowder can be used in the production of conductive inks and pastes for printed electronics, offering a cost-effective alternative to pure silver-based materials. These inks are used in the fabrication of circuits for flexible electronics, solar cells, and RFID tags.
Lubricant Additives: The addition of Cu-Zn nanopowder to lubricants can enhance their anti-wear and friction-reducing properties, leading to improved performance and longevity of mechanical systems.
Corrosion-Resistant Coatings: Leveraging the corrosion resistance of brass, Cu-Zn nanopowder can be applied as a protective coating on metals to prevent rust and corrosion, extending the life of components in marine, automotive, and industrial applications