Hafnium Carbide Evaporation Materials Description
Hafnium Carbide evaporation material from Stanford Advanced Materials is a carbide ceramic evaporation material with the chemical formula HfC. High-purity HfC evaporation materials play a huge role in deposition processes to ensure high-quality deposited film. Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) specializes in producing up to 99.9995% purity evaporating materials using quality assurance processes to guarantee product reliability.
Hafnium Carbide Evaporation Materials Specification
Material Type |
Hafnium Carbide |
Symbol |
HfC |
Appearance/Color |
Black odorless solid |
Melting Point |
3,958 °C (7,156 °F; 4,231 K) |
Density |
12.2 g/cm3 |
Purity |
99.5% |
Shape |
Powder/ Granule/ Custom-made |
Hafnium Carbide Evaporation Materials Application
High-Temperature Materials: HfC is used in the production of materials for extremely high-temperature applications, such as rocket nozzles, reentry vehicles, and hypersonic aircraft, due to its exceptionally high melting point and thermal stability.
2. Refractory Materials: HfC is utilized as a refractory material in furnace linings, crucibles, and heating elements for high-temperature processing of metals, ceramics, and other materials, where its resistance to thermal shock and chemical degradation is essential.
3. Abrasive Materials: HfC-based abrasive powders and grinding wheels are employed in precision grinding and material removal applications, such as surface finishing, shaping, and polishing of hard and brittle materials.
4. Ceramic Engineering: HfC is used as a reinforcement material in ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications, where its high hardness, thermal stability, and chemical resistance enhance the performance and durability of ceramic components.
5. Thermal Protection Systems: HfC coatings are applied to spacecraft and atmospheric reentry vehicles to provide thermal protection against extreme heat during atmospheric reentry, where the material's high melting point and thermal stability are critical for protecting the vehicle and its occupants.
6. Cutting Tools and Wear-Resistant Coatings: HfC coatings are used on cutting tools, drills, and wear-resistant components for machinery and equipment, providing excellent resistance to abrasion, erosion, and adhesive wear in high-stress environments.
7. Catalysis: HfC nanoparticles are investigated for catalytic applications, including hydrogenation, oxidation, and nitrogen fixation reactions, due to their unique surface properties and catalytic activity, offering potential advancements in chemical synthesis and environmental remediation.
Hafnium Carbide Evaporation Materials Packaging
Hafnium Carbide evaporation materials are clearly tagged and labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. Great care is taken to avoid any damage which might be caused during storage or transportation.