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hydrothermal synthesis autoclave reactor

Hydrothermal synthesis autoclave reactor

Scope of application

The hydrothermal autoclave is an essential tool for modern laboratory research, enabling scientists to perform hydrothermal synthesis, crystal growth, and material development under controlled temperature and pressure.

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Hydrothermal synthesis autoclave reactor

A hydrothermal synthesis autoclave is a key laboratory instrument used for nanomaterial synthesis, crystal growth, and chemical reactions under controlled pressure and temperature. The equipment combines mechanical strength with chemical inertness, offering a safe and stable environment for reactions that require extreme conditions.

The stainless steel outer body provides durability, while the Teflon (PTFE) inner liner prevents contamination and resists corrosion. This makes the autoclave ideal for producing high-purity materials in modern scientific research.

hydrothermal synthesis autoclave reactor

How It Works

The hydrothermal synthesis process involves placing a chemical mixture into the PTFE liner, sealing it inside the reactor, and heating it gradually in an oven. As temperature increases, internal pressure rises, initiating hydrothermal reactions. These reactions are critical for synthesizing metal oxides, nanocomposites, and crystalline compounds.

The closed system allows precise control of reaction conditions, leading to uniform particle size, crystal morphology, and reproducibility in experiments.


Key Features of Hydrothermal Autoclave

  • Temperature Range: Up to 280°C
  • Pressure Limit: Up to 3 MPa
  • Excellent Corrosion Resistance: Handles acids, alkalis, and organic solvents.
  • High Sealing Reliability: Threaded locking structure ensures safety.
  • Custom Volume Options: 25 mL–500 mL standard sizes; OEM available.
  • Ease of Operation: Simple loading, heating, and cleaning process.

Advantages

  • Ensures contaminant-free reactions for high-purity samples.
  • Long service life due to robust stainless steel structure.
  • Compatible with a wide range of hydrothermal and solvothermal experiments.
  • Ideal for repetitive laboratory use.
  • Compact and portable design suitable for various lab environments.

Applications of Hydrothermal Reactor

  • Synthesis of Nanoparticles (e.g., TiO₂, Al₂O₃, Fe₃O₄)
  • Crystal Formation and Ceramic Material Research
  • Preparation of Catalysts and Functional Oxides
  • Geological and Mineral Studies
  • Pharmaceutical Research and Chemical Analysis

This makes it indispensable in universities, industrial R&D, and materials science laboratories.


How to Use a Hydrothermal Synthesis Autoclave

  1. Add your precursor solution into the Teflon liner.
  2. Assemble the autoclave and tighten securely.
  3. Place it in a heating furnace or oven.
  4. Heat gradually to the target temperature.
  5. After completion, cool naturally before opening.
  6. Clean and store after use.

Safety Precautions

  • Always operate below the rated pressure and temperature.
  • Avoid rapid temperature fluctuations.
  • Use protective gloves and goggles.
  • Inspect the sealing components regularly.

Why Choose a Hydrothermal Synthesis Reactor

Because it offers:

  • High-quality, reproducible experimental results.
  • Chemical stability and safety under extreme conditions.
  • Excellent cost-effectiveness for laboratory research.
  • Adaptability for different experimental requirements.

Hydrothermal synthesis autoclave reactor Technical parameters

ModelVolume(mL)pressure(MPa)temperature(℃)Lining material(PTFE)
YHHW-5PTFE53220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-10PTFE103220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-15PTFE153220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-25PTFE253220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-50PTFE503220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-100PTFE1003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-150PTFE1503220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-200PTFE2003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-250PTFE2503220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-300PTFE3003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-400PTFE4003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-500PTFE5003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-1000PTFE10003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-1500PTFE15003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-2000PTFE20003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-2500PTFE25003220polytetrafluoroethylene
YHHW-3000PTFE30003220polytetrafluoroethylene
ModelVolume(mL)pressure(MPa)temperature(℃)Lining material(PPL)
YHHB-5PPL53300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-10PPL103300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-15PPL153300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-25PPL253300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-50PPL503300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-100PPL1003300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-150PPL1503300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-200PPL2003300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-250PPL2503300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-300PPL3003300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-400PPL4003300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-500PPL5003300Para-polyphenylene
YHHB-1000PPL10003300Para-polyphenylene

Hydrothermal synthesis autoclave reactor video

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