Yttria Stabilized Zirconia CY5Z

Description

  • 5% molar Y2O3 stabilized zirconia powders with high chemical purity
  • good ionic conductivity
  • dispersible spray-dried powder

 Main applications

  • oxygen sensors

 Ceramic properties

  • good ionic conductivity
  • high sintering ability achievable
  • fine microstructure

 

Typical chemical analysis (ppm)

ZrO2 + HfO2* Y2O3 Al2O3** SiO2 Na2O TiO2 Fe2O3 CaO
91,9 % 8 % 10 20 25 10 10 20

*   by difference

** Al2O3: up to 5% for A grade

 

Product range: physical properties

CY5Z-NS CY5Z-NA
Al2O3 / up to 5%
specific surface

area  (m2/g)

7 ± 1
D50 (µm)

D90 (µm)

0,3 ± 0,1

< 1,0

loose bulk

density (g/cm3)

1,3 ± 0,2

analytical method: laser diffraction


Application properties

– ceramic sintering

  CY5Z-NS CY5Z-NA
ceramic density (g/cm3) ≥ 6,0 ≥ 6,0
sintering temperature (oC) 1500 1450

 

– ionic conductivities

conductivity (S/cm) CY5Z-NS* CY5Z-NA**
300°C 4 x 10-6 3 x 10-6
400°C 6,4 x 10-5 5,9 x 10-5
800°C 2,5 x 10-2 2 x 10-2

*    sintered 1500°C, 2h

** sintered 1450°C, 2h

 

Packaging

  • 25 kg plastic drums
  • other packaging upon request