Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Glassy carbon plate, 2mm (0.08in) thick, type 2 Quantity/Pack Size – 50x50mm, 100x100mm Form – Plate Grade – Type 2 Application – Electrochemical cells, high-temperature environments, corrosion-resistant setups
Product Overview
This glassy carbon plate (type 2) is engineered for superior performance in demanding laboratory environments. With a uniform 2mm (0.08in) thickness, it offers exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance, and mechanical strength, making it ideal for applications requiring precision and durability. The type 2 grade ensures high purity and minimal porosity, reducing the risk of contamination in sensitive experiments. Its non-reactive nature allows for reliable use in electrochemical studies, high-temperature processes, and corrosive media. The smooth, impermeable surface minimizes adsorption, ensuring consistent results across repeated trials. Available in standard 50x50mm and 100x100mm sizes, this plate is compatible with most lab setups and can be easily integrated into existing workflows. Its lightweight yet robust construction simplifies handling without compromising structural integrity. Whether used as an electrode, substrate, or structural component, this glassy carbon plate delivers unmatched reliability for advanced research and development applications.
FAQs
1. What is the maximum operating temperature for this glassy carbon plate?
This type 2 glassy carbon plate can withstand continuous exposure to temperatures up to 3000°C in inert atmospheres, though performance may vary under oxidative conditions.
2. Is this plate compatible with aqueous and organic solvents?
Yes, the glassy carbon material is chemically inert and resistant to most aqueous solutions, organic solvents, and mild acids, making it suitable for diverse experimental setups.
3. Can this plate be machined or cut to custom dimensions?
While the plate can be machined using diamond-coated tools, it is recommended to use the provided standard sizes to maintain structural integrity and avoid microfractures.
4. How does type 2 differ from other glassy carbon grades?
Type 2 glassy carbon offers a balance of high purity and mechanical strength, with lower porosity compared to type 1, making it more suitable for applications requiring minimal gas permeability.
5. What storage conditions are recommended to maintain the plate’s properties?
Store in a dry, dust-free environment at room temperature. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or humidity to prevent surface contamination or degradation over time.
