{"product_id":"xt-20-nickel-on-vulcan-xc-72r-grade-s","title":"XT 20% Nickel on Vulcan XC-72R Grade S","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe XT 20% Nickel on Vulcan XC-72R Grade S catalyst manufactured by Fuel Cells ETC is a fine powder that can be used as an electrocatalyst in electrochemical devices and as a heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of various organics, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrogen evolution reaction (HER) for alkaline water electrolyzers or AEM-based alkaline electrolyzers,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnode and\/or cathode electrodes for alkaline fuel cells (hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR) and oxygen reduction reaction(ORR)),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrogenation of nitroarenes (such as the synthesis of anilines and cyclohexylamines),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReductive amination and nitrile hydrogenation,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrogenolysis and hydrodeoxygenation of aryl ethers,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrogenation of phenolics and aromatics,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSabatier reaction (CO\/CO2 methanation),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuranics upgrading,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrodechlorination of chlorinated organics,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrolysis of ammonia borane, sodium borohydride, and other chemical hydrides to generate hydrogen gas,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrea oxidation reaction,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-enzymatic electrochemical sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product has a BET surface area of ~160-200 m²\/gram. The average crystallite size for Ni nanoparticles is calculated as ~13.8 nm for this product. The average particle size for this supported catalyst material is ~38.4 microns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fuelcellstore.com\/downloads\/xt\/XT-Ni-20-XC-72R-Grade-S-TDS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fuelcellstore.com\/image\/data\/pdf.png\"\u003e 20% Nickel on Vulcan XC-72R Grade S Technical Specification Sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalyst Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAppearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine, porous black powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMolecular Formula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~20 wt % Ni, ~80 wt % Vulcan carbon (XC72R)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMolecular Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot applicable (heterogeneous composite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePurity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt; 99.9% (3N)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Morphology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAggregated clusters of primary Ni nanoparticles supported on high surface area carbon black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Particle Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~38.4 µm (D₅₀, Laser Diffraction)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 - 100 microns (measured with laser diffraction method)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBET Surface Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~160 - 200 m2\/gram\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk Density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~0.35 – 0.45 g cm⁻³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStructure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace-centered cubic (fcc) Nickel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDatabase Reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCOD Card No. (2102302); JCPDS No. (04-0850)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpace Group\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFm-3m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary Phases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone detected (only amorphous carbon support) (via PXRD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument for Powder XRD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument: Rigaku MiniFlex 300\/600 Cu-Kα radiation (λ = 1.5406 Å | scan rate: 0.5°\/min | step size: 0.02°(2θ), 2θ range: 10–80° | optics: Monochromator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument for BET Surface Area Analysis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnton Paar QuantaChrome NOVA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdsorption Gas for BET Surface Area Analysis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN₂, Bath temperature: 77.3 K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument for Particle Size Distribution (Laser Diffraction)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeckman Coulter LS 13 320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\/Fluid for Particle Size Distribution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 Megaohm DI-Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size at D10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~18.81 µm (measured with laser diffraction method)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size at D25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~27.60 µm (measured with laser diffraction method)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size at D50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~38.44 µm (measured with laser diffraction method)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size at D75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~50.60 µm (measured with laser diffraction method)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParticle Size at D90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~62.71 µm (measured with laser diffraction method)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Fuel Cells ETC","offers":[{"title":"1 g","offer_id":57506449621318,"sku":"11080023","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 g","offer_id":57506449654086,"sku":"11080024","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/5600\/3482\/files\/platinum-vulcan-carbon-fuel-cell-catalyst-500x500_f6f030bb-b7eb-4451-b1f4-7a15e48fda5f.jpg?v=1737593100","url":"https:\/\/www.thasar.com\/it\/products\/xt-20-nickel-on-vulcan-xc-72r-grade-s","provider":"Thasar S.r.l.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}