Niobium Boride Powder (NbB Powder) Description
Niobium Boride Powder (NbB Powder) is a kind of gray crystalline powder. It has the characteristics of high melting point, high hardness, good electrical and thermal conductivity, resistance to molten metal corrosion, and superconductivity. NbB can be used to make ultra-high temperature structural materials and superconducting materials with important applications in extreme environments like ultra-high temperature, metal smelting, etc.
Niobium Boride is generally immediately available in most volumes. Ultra-high purity, high purity, submicron and nanopowder forms may be considered.
Niobium Boride Powder (NbB Powder) Specification
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CAS Number
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12045-19-1
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Chemical Formula
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NbB
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Molecular Weight
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103.72
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Form
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Gray crystalline powder
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Density
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6.97 g/cm3
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Melting Point
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2270℃
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Exact Mass
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103.916
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Niobium Boride Powder (NbB Powder) Application
1. Cutting tools: Niobium Boride Powder is used in the manufacturing of cutting tools, such as drills, milling cutters, and saw blades. It provides high hardness, wear resistance, and thermal stability, enhancing the performance and lifespan of these tools.
2. Metal matrix composites: Niobium Boride Powder can be added to metal matrices, such as aluminum or titanium, to improve their mechanical properties. It enhances the strength, hardness, and wear resistance of the composite material, making it useful for aerospace, automotive, and other structural applications.
3. Ceramic materials: Niobium Boride Powder is used in the production of advanced ceramics. It offers high-temperature stability, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for components such as heating elements, crucibles, and thermocouples.
4. Electrical contacts: Due to its excellent electrical conductivity, Niobium Boride Powder is utilized in the manufacturing of electrical contacts, particularly for high-power applications. It ensures efficient electrical transfer and prolonged contact life.
5. Superconductors: Niobium Boride Powder is employed in the development of superconducting materials. By incorporating it into the composition, the critical temperature at which these materials exhibit zero electrical resistance can be increased, leading to improved performance in applications like energy storage and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
6. Thermal barrier coatings: Niobium Boride Powder can be utilized in thermal barrier coatings for protection against high-temperature environments. Its high melting point and thermal stability make it suitable as a ceramic coating material for components in gas turbines, jet engines, and other heat-intensive systems.
Niobium Boride Powder (NbB Powder) Packaging
Our Niobium Boride Powder (NbB Powder) is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
