Synthesis and processing
Alti Dynamics BMM25065 High-Energy Ball Mill
High-impact-energy ball mill, operable under controlled atmosphere, for mechanical alloying, nanocrystalline powder production and rapid comminution of hard materials.
In short
High-impact-energy ball mill, operable under controlled atmosphere, for mechanical alloying, nanocrystalline powder production and rapid comminution of hard materials. The Alti Dynamics BMM25065 is a high-energy ball mill whose high-acceleration drive delivers impact energies beyond conventional planetary mills. High-velocity collisions of the grinding media subject powder particles to repeated cold-welding and fracture, enabling mechanical alloying, amorphisation and nanocrystalline structures.
- Mill type
- High-energy ball mill
- Energy input
- Impact energy above conventional planetary mills
- Jar materials
- Hardened steel, tungsten carbide, zirconia
Services on this instrument
Milling and Particle Size Reduction
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Overview
The Alti Dynamics BMM25065 is a high-energy ball mill whose high-acceleration drive delivers impact energies beyond conventional planetary mills. High-velocity collisions of the grinding media subject powder particles to repeated cold-welding and fracture, enabling mechanical alloying, amorphisation and nanocrystalline structures. Hardened steel, tungsten carbide or zirconia jars suit abrasive feeds such as carbide, nitride, intermetallic and high-entropy alloy powders, while sealed lids allow contamination-free processing under argon for air- and moisture-sensitive compositions. Timer-controlled cycles with cooling intervals manage temperature, and a repeatable energy input keeps batches comparable. The system supports powder metallurgy, solid-state battery and thermoelectric materials research, hydrogen storage alloys and precursor preparation ahead of sintering. Ball-to-powder ratio and milling time are defined as method parameters.
Measurement principle
Capabilities
Mechanical alloying and nanocrystalline powder production
Rapid comminution of hard and abrasive materials (carbides, nitrides, intermetallics)
Contamination-free milling under inert (argon) atmosphere
Mechanochemical triggering of amorphisation and solid-state reactions
Timer-controlled, repeatable cycles with cooling intervals
Method development based on ball-to-powder ratio and milling time
Suitable samples
Metal and alloy powders
Carbide, nitride and boride powders
Intermetallic and high-entropy alloy precursors
Solid-state electrolyte and electrode materials
Hydrogen storage alloys
Ceramic and oxide powders
Technical specifications
| Mill type | High-energy ball mill |
|---|---|
| Energy input | Impact energy above conventional planetary mills |
| Jar materials | Hardened steel, tungsten carbide, zirconia |
| Atmosphere | Air or inert gas in sealed jars |
| Cycle control | Timer, cooling intervals, repeat count |
| Method parameters | Ball-to-powder ratio, milling time, process control agent |
Services on this instrument
Milling and Particle Size Reduction
from €5207–15 business daysRequest this serviceService details
- Manufacturer
- Alti Dynamics
- Model
- BMM25065
- Catalogue no.
- 8
Quick answers
High-Energy Mill: key facts
What is Alti Dynamics BMM25065 High-Energy Ball Mill used for?
It is used for: Mechanical alloying and nanocrystalline powder production, Rapid comminution of hard and abrasive materials (carbides, nitrides, intermetallics), Contamination-free milling under inert (argon) atmosphere, Mechanochemical triggering of amorphisation and solid-state reactions, Timer-controlled, repeatable cycles with cooling intervals, and Method development based on ball-to-powder ratio and milling time.
Which samples can Alti Dynamics BMM25065 High-Energy Ball Mill analyse?
Suitable samples: Metal and alloy powders, Carbide, nitride and boride powders, Intermetallic and high-entropy alloy precursors, Solid-state electrolyte and electrode materials, Hydrogen storage alloys, and Ceramic and oxide powders.
Which NAKTEM services use Alti Dynamics BMM25065 High-Energy Ball Mill?
Milling and Particle Size Reduction.
What results do I receive?
Typical deliverables: Milled sample at the agreed target size (dry powder or suspension), Process record covering jar/media material, ball-to-powder ratio, speed, duration and milling medium, Before/after particle size distribution comparison (on request), Mass balance, yield and notes on possible contamination, and Process summary report (PDF).
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