NBZ0048 Crucible / Beaker made of Niobium–Zirconium alloy

Crucibles / Beakers Made of Niobium-Zirconium Alloy Description

Crucibles manufactured from a niobium-zirconium alloy, composed of a mixture of niobium and zirconium, maintain their structural integrity at extreme temperatures and in severe chemical environments. The crucibles available on the SAM platform are suitable for applications such as chemical synthesis, materials research and metallurgical processes. Their durability and corrosion resistance ensure consistent performance under demanding conditions. The precise design and careful manufacture enable efficient and accurate experimental and production processes. Stanford Advanced Materials supplies niobium-zirconium alloy crucibles that provide reliable tools for researchers and industry.

Niobium-Zirconium Alloy Crucibles / Beakers Specification

Main Features of Niobium-Zirconium Alloy Crucibles / Beakers

1. Temperature Resistance: The combination of niobium and zirconium ensures that these crucibles and beakers retain their structural integrity at high temperatures. They are suitable for processes that require resistance against elevated temperatures.

2. Corrosion Resistance: In aggressive chemical environments, these alloy crucibles demonstrate resistance to corrosive substances, acids and high-temperature reactions. Their inherent corrosion resistance contributes to long-term operation.

3. Precision Manufacturing: The crucibles and beakers are produced using precision manufacturing techniques. They display consistent dimensions and smooth surfaces, thereby ensuring reliability in critical applications.

Applications of Niobium-Zirconium Alloy Crucibles / Beakers

1. Chemical Synthesis: Used for the production of speciality chemicals, catalysts and nanoparticles, given that they tolerate corrosive chemicals and high temperatures.

2. Materials Research: Employed in laboratories for the synthesis and processing of advanced materials such as ceramics, alloys and semiconductors.

3. Metallurgical Processes: Utilised in the melting, casting and refining of metals and alloys, including superalloys, titanium and refractory metals.

4. Crystal Growth: Employed as containers for the growth of single crystals from semiconductor materials such as silicon and gallium arsenide.

5. High-Temperature Furnaces: Used as crucibles in high-temperature furnaces for operations such as sintering, annealing and heat treatment of materials.

6. Analytical Chemistry: Employed for sample preparation and analytical techniques such as atomic absorption spectroscopy and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).