Zeolite Mesoporous Carbon Nanopowder

Zeolite Mesoporous Carbon Nanopowder CMK-3 Type

Zeolite-templated mesoporous carbon, specifically CMK-3 type, is a form of mesoporous carbon with a well-defined porous structure that is created by using zeolite templates. CMK-3 is known for its high surface area, large pore volume, and uniform pore size distribution, making it suitable for a variety of advanced applications.

Catalysis

Heterogeneous Catalysis: CMK-3 can serve as a support for catalysts in various chemical reactions. Its high surface area and uniform pore structure improve the dispersion of catalytic sites, enhancing reaction efficiency for processes such as hydrogenation, oxidation, and acid-base reactions.

Electrocatalysis: It can be used in electrocatalytic applications, including fuel cells and metal-air batteries, where its conductive properties and high surface area facilitate electrochemical reactions.

Energy Storage and Conversion

Supercapacitors: CMK-3’s high surface area and porous structure make it ideal for use in supercapacitors. It enhances the charge storage capacity and performance of energy storage devices.

Battery Electrodes: CMK-3 can be used as an electrode material in various types of batteries, including lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, where its porosity improves ion storage and conductivity.

Drug Delivery Systems

Controlled Release: The well-defined mesoporous structure of CMK-3 allows for the controlled release of drugs. It can encapsulate therapeutic agents and release them in a controlled manner over time, improving drug delivery efficiency.

Targeted Therapy: Functionalization of CMK-3 can enable targeted drug delivery, allowing for selective treatment of specific cells or tissues.

 Environmental Remediation

Pollutant Adsorption: CMK-3’s high surface area makes it effective for adsorbing environmental pollutants, including organic contaminants, heavy metals, and dyes from water and air.

Filtration: It can be utilized in advanced filtration systems to purify air and water by removing fine particulates and contaminants.

Sensors

Gas Sensors: CMK-3 can be employed in gas sensors due to its high surface area and the ability to functionalize its surface for specific gas interactions. It enhances the sensitivity and selectivity of gas detection.

Biosensors: Its porous structure and surface properties make it suitable for use in biosensors for detecting biological molecules, improving the performance and accuracy of detection.