Our SiO₂ Microbeads are monodisperse silica spheres with a precise diameter of 1 ± 0.1 µm, ensuring uniformity for applications requiring consistent particle sizes. They are suspended at a 5 wt.% concentration in distilled water, facilitating easy handling and integration into various processes.
Key Features
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Monodisperse Particles: Ensures uniform size distribution, beneficial for applications requiring precise particle dimensions.
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Controlled Size Distribution: Diameter of 1 µm with a coefficient of variation (CV) of <5%, ensuring consistent performance.shop.plasmachem.com
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Stable Suspension: 5 wt.% aqueous suspension in distilled water provides ease of handling and integration into various processes.shop.plasmachem.com+4shop.plasmachem.com+4shop.plasmachem.com+4
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High Purity: Produced under stringent conditions to maintain high purity levels, minimizing potential contaminants.
Applications
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Catalysis: Used as catalyst supports due to their uniform size and high surface area.
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Diagnostics: Serve as standard particles in diagnostic assays and calibrations.
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Coatings: Incorporated into coatings to enhance mechanical properties and uniformity.
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Research: Act as model particles in various scientific studies, including flow cytometry and particle tracking.
Handling and Storage
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Storage Conditions: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
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Shelf Life: Stable for up to 24 months under recommended storage conditions.
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Safety Measures: Handle with appropriate protective equipment; refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.
Packaging Options
Available in volumes of:
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5 mL
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10 mL
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20 mL
Custom volumes can be provided upon request.