Description
Zirconium Diboride (ZrB₂) Micron Powder, Purity: 99.5%, Size: 5 µm, Hexagonal
Product Description:
Zirconium Diboride (ZrB₂) Micron Powder is a high-performance ceramic material known for its exceptional thermal, mechanical, and chemical properties. With a purity of 99.5%, a uniform particle size of 5 µm, and a stable hexagonal crystal structure, ZrB₂ is ideal for demanding environments requiring ultra-high temperature resistance, superior hardness, and excellent chemical stability.
Thanks to its outstanding thermal conductivity and oxidation resistance, ZrB₂ powder plays a critical role in aerospace, nuclear energy, military armor systems, and refractory ceramic composites. Its ability to resist wear and corrosion also makes it a valuable material for surface treatments and coatings.
Technical Properties of Zirconium Diboride Micron Powder
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Zirconium Diboride |
| Chemical Formula | ZrB₂ |
| Purity (%) | 99.5 |
| Average Particle Size | 5 µm |
| Crystal Structure | Hexagonal |
| Color | Black |
| Melting Point | 3040 °C |
| Zeta Potential | 46.20 mV |
| Elemental Composition (%) | |
| Zirconium (Zr) | 80.0 |
| Boron (B) | 18.90 |
| Nitrogen (N) | 0.08 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.10 |
Applications of Zirconium Diboride (ZrB₂) Micron Powder
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Aerospace and Spacecraft Components: Due to its ultra-high melting point and thermal shock resistance, ZrB₂ is used in thermal protection systems, leading-edge components, and hypersonic vehicle parts.
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Nuclear Industry: Its neutron absorption capacity and structural integrity at high temperatures make it suitable for nuclear fuel cladding and reactor components.
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Refractory Ceramics: Used in specialized crucibles, nozzles, and composite ceramics for extreme-temperature operations.
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Military & Defense: Integrated into armor systems, missile components, and protective layers thanks to its high hardness and impact resistance.
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Surface Coatings: Acts as a wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant coating for tools, rolling balls, and components exposed to aggressive environments.