# Advanced ceramic powders

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Powder materials

Oxides, nitrides, carbides and functional ceramic systems, specified around the process and the part or formulation you intend to evaluate.

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Explore ceramic chemistries, MLCC dielectrics, rare-earth compounds and prepared filler powders.

## Base ceramic chemistries

[Oxide PowdersCommon ceramic oxide powders, organized by chemical identity and the phase, particle and processing requirements that distinguish a useful grade.Aluminum oxide / Silicon dioxide / Zirconium dioxide 16 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/oxide-powders/>) [High-Purity & Specialty OxidesSpecialty oxides for optical, electronic, ceramic and research requirements. Define which impurities matter, rather than relying on a purity label alone.Hafnium dioxide / Niobium pentoxide / Tantalum pentoxide 10 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/high-purity-specialty-oxides/>) [Rare-Earth OxidesRare-earth oxide powders for ceramic, optical, magnetic and research inquiries. Select by element, oxidation state and the impurity evidence your process needs.Lanthanum oxide / Cerium dioxide / Praseodymium oxide 16 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/rare-earth-oxides/>) [Stabilized Zirconia & Mixed OxidesStabilized zirconia and mixed-oxide powders, specified by stabilizer system, composition basis and forming or sintering route.3Y-TZP / 5Y zirconia / 8YSZ / ZTA / ATZ 10 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/stabilized-zirconia-mixed-oxides/>) [Nitride PowdersBoron nitride, aluminum nitride, silicon nitride and other ceramic nitride powders. Match the chemistry and crystal form to the intended process.h-BN / c-BN / AlN / Si3N4 10 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/nitride-powders/>) [Carbide PowdersCarbide powders for hard ceramics, wear applications and materials research. Chemistry, phase and carbon balance define the starting point.Silicon carbide / Boron carbide / Tungsten carbide 12 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/carbide-powders/>) [Boride PowdersMetal boride powders including diborides and hexaborides. Define the exact compound and phase before comparing particle and processing requirements.Titanium diboride / Zirconium diboride / Hafnium diboride 8 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/boride-powders/>) [Silicide PowdersMetal silicide powders for heating, high-temperature, electronic and research material inquiries. Use the complete stoichiometry and intended phase.Molybdenum disilicide / Tungsten disilicide / Titanium disilicide 6 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/silicide-powders/>)

## Functional ceramics and specialist ranges

[Electronic & Functional CeramicsDielectric, piezoelectric, conductive-oxide and ferrite powder systems. Start with the device or formulation task, then define the composition and test basis.Barium titanate / Strontium titanate / Calcium titanate 17 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/electronic-functional-ceramics/>) [MLCC Dielectric PowdersBarium titanate (BTO) base powders and formulated dielectrics for multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) development. Source against your composition, particle and process requirements.BaTiO3 / X7R / C0G 13 sourcing directions](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/mlcc-dielectric-powders/>) [Rare-Earth Compound PowdersFluoride, oxyfluoride, hydroxide and Ce-Zr mixed-oxide powders for coating, ceramic and research requirements. Compare the chemical form and particle requirements.YF3 / YOF / La(OH)3 9 sourcing directions](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/rare-earth-compound-powders/>)

## Fillers and process powders

[Thermal & Composite FillersThermally conductive ceramic and composite filler powders. Select around the host matrix, loading, processing and final-part evaluation.Spherical alumina / Spherical silica / Agglomerated boron nitride 6 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/thermal-composite-fillers/>) [Thermal Spray & Cermet PowdersThermal-spray and cermet composite powder inquiries. The spray process, feedstock architecture and particle window belong in the same specification.Tungsten carbide-cobalt / Tungsten carbide-cobalt-chromium / Chromium carbide-nickel chromium 5 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/thermal-spray-cermets/>) [Polishing & Superabrasive PowdersPolishing and superabrasive powder inquiries. Match the abrasive identity, particle profile and workpiece before choosing a grade.Monocrystalline diamond / polycrystalline diamond / nanodiamond 6 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/polishing-superabrasives/>) [Glass & Phosphate CeramicsGlass, glass-ceramic and phosphate ceramic powder inquiries. Define the composition family and the thermal or biological research task.Borosilicate glass / Quartz / Hollow glass microspheres 6 catalogue materials](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/glass-phosphate-ceramics/>)

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### Three nitrides. Different starting points.

These application sketches identify a direction. The powder grade still has to fit your process.

[**h-BN**Hexagonal boron nitrideThermal fillers & release applicationsCompare platelet size, morphology and treatment. h-BN is a different phase from c-BN. View material](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/nitride-powders/#pc-132>) [**AlN**Aluminum nitrideThermal ceramics & filler studiesCompare oxygen, particle distribution and moisture sensitivity for the process. View material](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/nitride-powders/#pc-134>) [**Si₃N₄**Silicon nitrideStructural & engineering ceramicsCompare α/β phase balance, oxygen and sintering requirements. View material](<https://powdchem.com/products/ceramic-powders/nitride-powders/#pc-135>)