Technology Details

Status: Repeatability/ consistency check ongoing at coupon level

Key Features

  • Production capability: 1 kg per day (scalable up to 2 kg per day) using the existing pilot-scale reactor.
  • Particle size: Can be customized based on required use or properties. Typical size: thickness = 8 to 12 nm, lateral dimension = 800 to 1200 nm
  • Thermal stability: Upto 3500 C in air for free standing 2D-WS2 powder (Up to 4500 C in composite form); Up to 2500 C in air for free standing 2D-MoS2 powder.
  • Purity: Grade I: 99%+ purity; Grade 2: 98% purity (with up to 2% C)

Applications

  • As a solid lubricant.
  • As a nano-additive to automotive lube oil for enhanced performance.
  • As a nano-additive to EP-grease for improved performance.
  • As a casting and forging mould release lubricant additive.
  • For polymer bonded lubricating coatings.
  • As a candidate for petrochemical and hydrogen evolution reaction catalyst.