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Aluminum oxide

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single crystal substrate, <0001>

Synonym(s):

Sapphire, Alumina

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Linear Formula:
Al2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
101.96
PubChem Substance ID:
eCl@ss:
38120402
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
NACRES:
NA.23
EC Number:
215-691-6
MDL number:
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Crystallographic D spacing ((0001) - c plane: 2.165 Angstrom), Crystallographic D spacing ((1011) - s plane: 1.961 Angstrom), Crystallographic D spacing ((1040) - m plane: 1.375 Angstrom), Crystallographic D spacing ((1102) - r plane: 1.740 Angstrom), Crystallographic D spacing ((1120) - a plane: 2.379 Angstrom), Crystallographic D spacing ((1123) - n plane: 1.147 Angstrom), single side polished

form

single crystal substrate

composition

Al₂O₃

hardness

9 mohs

reaction suitability

core: aluminum

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L × W × thickness

10 mm × 10 mm × 0.5 mm

mp

2040 °C (lit.)

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semiconductor properties

<0001>

SMILES string

O=[Al]O[Al]=O

InChI

1S/2Al.3O

InChI key

TWNQGVIAIRXVLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which belong to one of the four categories of greener alternatives. Aluminum oxide serves as a multifunctional additive or coating in lithium-ion batteries, helping stabilize electrode–electrolyte interfaces, suppress side reactions, improve thermal stability, and extend cycle life. By enabling safer, longer-lasting cells, it reduces material waste and energy use across the battery lifecycle. Click here for more information.
thermal expansion = 7.5 × 10-6 /°C; specific heat = 0.10 cal/°C; thermal conductivity = 46.06 @ 0 °C, 25.12 @ 100 °C, 12.56 @ 400 °C (W/m,K); dielectric constant = ~9.4 @ 300 K at A axis, ~11.58 @ C axis; loss tangent at 10 GHz < 2 × 10-5 at A axis, 5 × 10-6 at C axis

Features and Benefits

Common substrate for III-V nitrides as well as many other epitaxial films.

Physical form

Crystalline, hexagonal (a = 4.758 Å, c = 12.992)


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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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We demonstrated a promising route for enhancing temperature sensitivity, improving saturation voltage, and reducing power consumption of the MOS(p) tunneling temperature sensors by introducing ultrathin Al2O3 into the dielectric stacks. Detailed illustrations of the working mechanism and device concept are
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SKUGTIN
634875-1EA04061832722184
634875-5EA04061832722191