Unleashing the Versatility of Boride Powders: From Hard Alloys to Biomedical Applications

Boride powders, a type of compound powder formed by chemical reactions between metals and boron elements, are known for their high performance in various applications. These powders exhibit excellent physical and chemical properties, such as high hardness, high melting point, good thermal and chemical stability, and, in some cases, conductivity and thermal conductivity.

Boride powder

Common boride powders:

TiB2 (Titanium diboride): With extremely high hardness and melting point, it is commonly used in hard alloys, cutting tools, and armor materials.

ZrB2 (Zirconium diboride): It also has a high melting point and good thermal stability and is used in high-temperature applications such as nozzles and thermal protection systems.

HfB2 (Hafnium diboride): has a very high melting point and good oxidation resistance, suitable for extremely high-temperature environments.

CrB2 (Chromium diboride): With high hardness and wear resistance, it is used for wear-resistant coatings and hard alloys.

WB (Tungsten border): Used for high-temperature resistance materials and cutting tools.

B4C (Boron carbide): Although strictly classified as boron carbide, it is often mentioned due to its boron content. It is an extremely hard material used for armor and nuclear reactor control rods.

Applications of Boride powders:

Hard alloy tools:Boride powders, such as TiB2, ZrB2, etc., are used to manufacture hard alloy tools such as cutting tools, drills, molds, etc., due to their high hardness, high melting point, and good chemical stability.

Wear resistant coating:By using physical vapor deposition (PVD) or chemical vapor deposition (CVD) techniques, boride powder is coated on the surface of the substrate to form a wear-resistant and high-temperature-resistant protective layer.

Ceramic materials:Boride powder can be used as one of the raw materials for producing high-performance ceramics, which have high strength, heat resistance, and corrosion resistance, and are suitable for applications in high-temperature environments.

Nuclear industry:Some borides, such as B4C (boron carbide), are used as control rod materials and shielding materials in nuclear reactors due to their excellent neutron absorption ability.

Aerospace:Adding boride powder to composite materials can improve their strength and toughness, making them suitable for structural components in aircraft and rockets.

Electronics and semiconductor industry:Boride powder can be used to manufacture electronic components with good conductivity and heat dissipation performance, such as heat sinks, circuit boards, etc.

Optical materials:Some boride powders have special optical properties and can be used to manufacture laser crystals, optical fibers, and nonlinear optical devices.

Biomedical Engineering:Research has shown that certain borides have biocompatibility and may be used in biomedical fields such as bioceramics and drug delivery systems.

catalyzer:In the chemical industry, boride powder can serve as a catalyst to promote specific chemical reactions.

Composite material reinforcement agent:Adding boride powder to metal or polymer matrix can significantly improve the mechanical properties and thermal stability of composite materials.

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Shipment Term:

By courier, by air, by sea, as customers request.

Storage conditions:

1) Store in a dry environment at room temperature.

2) Avoid damp and high temperature.

3) Use immediately after opening the inner packing bag.

Supplier of Boride powder：

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We provide different kinds of boride powders, such as hafnium diboride powder, zirconium diboride powder, aluminium diboride powder, magnesium diboride powder, titanium diboride powder, etc. Send us an inquiry if you're looking for high-quality Boride powder, please feel free to contact us. ( sales5@nanotrun.com )

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