Scandium Foil Description
Scandium Foil is a thin sheet of scandium, a rare earth metal known for its exceptional properties. Scandium is lightweight, has a high melting point, and exhibits a unique combination of strength and ductility. The foil form of scandium is particularly useful due to its high surface area and versatility in various applications.
Scandium Foil Specifications
Material
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Scandium
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Shape
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Foil
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Size
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25x25, 50x50mm
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Thickness
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0.25mm, or customized
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Temper
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As Rolled
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Boiling Point (℃)
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2831
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Density (g/cm3)
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2.99
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Scandium Foil Applications
- Aerospace and Defense: Scandium foil can be used in the manufacture of aircraft, spacecraft, and defense equipment, where its strength-to-weight ratio offers significant advantages.
- Electronics: In some specialized electronic components, scandium foil's properties can be harnessed for improved performance and miniaturization.
- Research and Development: Due to its unique properties, scandium foil is used in scientific research, including materials science and nuclear research, where it may serve as a target material or in the development of new materials.
- High-Performance Alloys: Although not an application of the foil itself, scandium is often added in small quantities to aluminum and other metal alloys to improve their performance. Scandium foil can be a source of scandium in alloy production or research.
Scandium Foil Packaging
Our Scandium Foil is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.