Yttrium Iron Oxide's introduction and applications
Publish Time: 2021-08-20 Origin: Site
Yttrium iron oxide (Y3Fe5O12) nanopowder are available in ultra high purity passivated form, dispersed, nanofluidic, nanowhiskers and nanocomposits. This material finds applications in manufacture of fuel layer cells, bio nano materials, bio sensors, textiles etc. Yttrium belongs to Block D, Period 5 and Iron to Block D, Period 4 and oxygen to the Block P and 2nd Period in the periodic table. Some of the other names by which this powder is known are yttrium ferrite garnet, Iron yttrium oxide and yttrium iron garnet (YIG).
Given below are some of the chief applications of yttrium iron oxide nanopowder.
In the making of fuel cells, solar energy materials.
Innovative technological solutions such as quantum dots.
The biomedical, magnetic, optical and catalytic properties of yttrium iron oxide find applications in making of plastics, coatings, textiles, optical filters and catalysts.