The Elusive member of the Ti-Al-C MAX family- Ti4AlC3

Subhajit Sarkar, Pratim Banerjee, Molly De Raychaudhury

We report here perhaps the first successful synthesis and structural characterization of the n=3 family member of Tin+1AlCn, i. e. Ti4AlC3. X-ray Powder diffraction (XRD) data show…