New Silflake 741 is Suitable for Fired and Polymeric Systems

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Silflake 741 exhibits a D50 particle size of 1.5 to 4.5 micron and tap density of 3.0 to 4.0g/cm³. Product features a specific surface area of 0.7 to 1.2 m²/g and weight loss at 538ºC of less than 0.7%. Silflake 741 is used in photovoltaic inks, component inks and fired applications.


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Silflake 741

Woonsocket, RI – Technic EPD has announced the release of Silflake 741. The flake is mechanically flattened with a coating compatible with most fired and polymeric applications. The flakes are characterized by a low aspect ratio that results in dense films. Silflake 741 has been developed for use in photovoltaic inks, component inks, and similar fired applications.

The flake exhibits a D50 particle size of 1.5 to 4.5 micron, a tap density of 3.0 to 4.0g/cm³, with a specific surface area of 0.7 to 1.2 m²/g and a weight loss at 538ºC of less than 0.7%. Benefits of the flake are its low aspect ratio as well as residual lubricant that works well in most fired and polymeric systems. Please contact Technic via email, info@technic.com, or phone, 401-769-7000, with any questions or inquiries.

About Technic

Technic Inc. is a Rhode Island based, privately held corporation with over 900 employees worldwide. For over 70 years, Technic has been a global supplier of specialty chemicals, custom finishing equipment, engineered powders, and analytical control systems to the electronic component, printed circuit board, semiconductor, industrial finishing and decorative industries. Technic is also a major supplier of engineered metal powders to the solar industry.

Learn more at www.technic.com or contact us at (401) 769-7000.

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