Nano Holmium Oxide (Ho2O3) Powder Description
Nano Holmium Oxide (Ho2O3) Powder (CAS: 12055-62-8) is a kind of faint yellow powder with a chemical formula of Ho2O3 and a molecular weight of 377.88. Like other rare earth elements, holmium oxide is used as a specialty catalyst, phosphor, and laser material. It is used in the manufacture of new light source dysprosium holmium lamps, and can also be used as an additive for yttrium iron to obtain yttrium aluminum garnet and for the preparation of metal holmium.
Nano Holmium Oxide (Ho2O3) Powder Specification
Type
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Ho2O3
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Particle Size
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40nm, 50nm, 100nm, etc.
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Purity (%)
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99.9
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Specific Surface Area(m2/g)
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39
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Volume Density (g/cm3)
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0.21
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Density (g/cm3)
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6.88
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Color
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faint yellow powder
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Nano Holmium Oxide (Ho2O3) Powder Applications
Medical Imaging and Treatment: Used in medical imaging as a contrast agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) due to its high magnetic susceptibility. It is also utilized in radiation therapy for cancer treatment because of its ability to absorb neutrons.
2. Optical Applications: Employed in the manufacture of optical fibers, lasers, and optical lenses due to their excellent optical properties, including a high refractive index and specific absorption characteristics.
3. Catalysis: Utilized as a catalyst or catalyst support in chemical reactions, particularly in processes requiring high thermal stability and specific catalytic properties.
4. Glass and Ceramics: Added to glass and ceramic formulations to enhance thermal and mechanical properties, improve color, and increase resistance to thermal shock.
5. Magneto-Optical Devices: Used in magneto-optical devices due to their strong paramagnetic properties, which are beneficial in developing advanced magnetic storage media and other related technologies.
6. Phosphors: Incorporated in phosphor materials for various display and lighting applications, enhancing brightness and efficiency.
7. Research and Development: Utilized scientific research for developing new materials and studying the unique properties of rare earth oxides at the nanoscale.
Nano Holmium Oxide (Ho2O3) Powder Packaging
Our Nano Holmium Oxide (Ho2O3) Powder is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.