Process know-how for Specialty Ceramic Powders

Specialty Ceramic Powders

  • Advantages :
    • Purity : 95 to 99%
    • Particle size: 100 nm to 0.5 micron
    • BET surface area: 25 m2/gm to 100m2/gm
    • Whiteness: L= >80
    • pH controlled
  • Commerical Status : Not Commercialised
  • Technology Readiness Level : Prototype Industrial Application : Composites
  • Patent Number :
    • Filed; but not granted
  • Research Area :Materials Science & Technology Division (MSTD)
  • Description :Ceramic Applications (Coatings; refractory paint; Catalysts; Anticorrosion; Photo catalysts and Pigments)
    Conversion of low-cost, cerous carbonate precursor into nano ceria by Combustion technique.
    Value addition to La2O3 produced by IREL; Boehmite is not produced in the country and industries make the powder only for the internal use.