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AlCuFe quasicrystal

powder, <10 μm, ≥99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Al-Cu-Fe, Icosahedral-AlCuFe, i-AlCuFe

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Al65Cu23Fe12
Molecular Weight:
3885.50
UNSPSC Code:
12352103

Assay

≥99.9% trace metals basis

form

powder

particle size

<10 μm

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Application

AlCuFe quasicrystalline powder with narrow size distribution shows interesting optical properties makiing them suitable as solar selective absorbers for thermal energy application. Its low coefficient of friction along with high strength also makes them suitable for different coating applications.

Pictograms

FlameEnvironment
GHS02,GHS09

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H228,H400

Precautionary Statements

P210 - P273

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Flam. Sol. 2

Storage Class Code

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Prekul, A. F.; Shchegolikhina, N. I.; Gaiduchenko, A. B.; Grushevskii, K. I.
Physics of the Solid State, 53, 1987-1987 (2011)
Evidence for unconventional electronic transport in quasicrystals.
Mayou et al.
Physical review letters, 70(25), 3915-3918 (1993-06-21)
Moskalewicz. T.; Kot, M.; Wendler, B
Applied Surface Science, 258, 848-848 (2011)

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