Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Description
Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) is a versatile material with a wide range of industrial and decorative applications, thanks to its high hardness, wear and corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and aesthetic appeal. It is most commonly used as a protective coating for cutting tools, components in aerospace and automotive industries, medical implants, and electronics, where it enhances durability, performance, and lifespan. Its gold-like appearance also makes it an attractive choice for decorative applications.
Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Properties
1. Extreme Hardness: Micro ZrN Powder boasts an impressive level of hardness, comparable to that of diamond. This property makes it highly effective for improving the wear resistance and durability of cutting tools, extending their lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.
2. Exceptional Wear Resistance: When incorporated into coatings, Micro ZrN Powder forms a robust protective layer that significantly reduces wear and friction. This feature is invaluable in applications where components are exposed to harsh conditions, ensuring their longevity and reliability.
3. Thermal Stability: Zirconium Nitride has excellent thermal stability, allowing it to maintain its integrity and performance at elevated temperatures. This makes it suitable for use in high-temperature environments, such as aerospace and automotive applications.
4. Chemical Inertness: Micro ZrN Powder is chemically inert, resisting corrosion and chemical reactions. This property enhances its suitability for applications in aggressive chemical environments, where materials must maintain their structural integrity.
Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Specifications
APS
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100μm
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Purity
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99.9%
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Specific Surface Area(m2/g)
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16.3
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Bulk Density(g/cm3)
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1.24
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Tap Density(g/cm3)
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3.39
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Morphology
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Tetragonal
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Color
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Yellow
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Chemical Formula
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ZrN
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CAS Number
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25658-42-8
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Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Applications
Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Powder finds extensive use in various industries and applications, including:
- Cutting Tools: Enhancing the hardness and wear resistance of cutting tools, such as drills, end mills, and inserts, leading to improved machining performance and extended tool life.
- Coatings: Formulating wear-resistant coatings for various substrates, including metals, ceramics, and plastics, to reduce friction, prevent corrosion, and enhance surface properties.
- Advanced Ceramics: Reinforcing the structural integrity and performance of advanced ceramic materials used in aerospace, electronics, and medical devices.
- Aerospace and Automotive: Protecting critical components in engines, turbines, and other high-temperature systems from wear and heat-related degradation.
Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Packaging
Our Micro Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.