Product Properties
Tin (Sn) nanopowder/nanoparticles (nm & um)
Size | Type | Particle size（nm） | Purity （%） | Specific surface area（m2/g） | Bulk density（g/cm3） | Polymorphs | Color |
nm | JB-Sn-001 | 30 | >99.9 | 47.3 | 0.42 | spherical | black |
um | JB-Sn-002 | 700 | >99.9 | 9.25 | 1.63 | subspherical | gray |
Custom | Acccording to customers requirment. (30-800nm etc) | ||||||
Tin (Sn) Nanopowder Main Feature
Due to their tiny size, tin nanoparticles have a high surface area to volume ratio. This property is crucial for catalysis, chemical reactions, and material interactions, as it provides more active sites and enhances reactivity.At the nanoscale, quantum mechanical effects become significant. These effects can alter the optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of materials, leading to novel behaviors that are not observed in the bulk material. For tin nanoparticles, this might include changes in conductivity, luminescence, or magnetic properties under certain conditions.Nanoparticles generally exhibit a reduced melting point compared to their bulk counterparts. This property of tin nanoparticles can be advantageous in applications requiring low-temperature processing, such as soldering and joining technologies at reduced temperatures, potentially leading to energy savings and compatibility with temperature-sensitive materials.The high surface area and active sites of tin nanoparticles enhance their catalytic efficiency. They can act as catalysts or catalyst supports in chemical reactions, including organic synthesis and electrochemical reactions.
Tin (Sn) Nanopowder Applications
Electronics and Conductive Inks: Tin nanoparticles are utilized in the production of conductive inks and pastes due to their excellent electrical conductivity. These inks can be used for printing electrical circuits on flexible substrates, which is a critical aspect of the emerging field of flexible electronics.
Energy Storage Devices: The high surface area and electrochemical properties of tin nanoparticles make them promising materials for use in energy storage devices, such as batteries and supercapacitors. In lithium-ion batteries
Catalysis: Tin nanopowder serves as an efficient catalyst in various chemical reactions due to its high reactivity and large surface area. It can catalyze organic transformations, reducing reactions, and electrochemical reactions, making it useful in industrial processes and environmental applications such as pollutant degradation.
Sensors: Due to their sensitivity to gas molecules and changes in the environment, tin nanoparticles are used in the fabrication of gas sensors. These sensors can detect trace amounts of gases for environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and healthcare applications. Tin nanopowder-based sensors are particularly effective in detecting toxic or explosive gases at low concentrations.