PB7057 Lead/Bismuth Alloy Foil (Pb90/Bi10 Atomic %)

Lead/Bismuth Alloy Films (Pb90/Bi10 Atom-%) Description

Stanford Advanced Materials supplies high-quality lead-bismuth alloy films (Pb90/Bi10 Atom-%), known for their precise composition and uniform thickness. Manufactured using advanced alloying techniques, this film offers exceptional consistency, purity, and performance. The Pb-Bi alloy features a relatively low melting point (~290°C), excellent radiation shielding properties, and stable thermal characteristics, making it advantageous for specific industrial applications.

This alloy is commonly used in applications requiring thermal stability and radiation shielding, such as in nuclear reactors, radiation shielding materials, electronic components, and modern metallurgical research.

Lead/Bismuth Alloy Films (Pb90/Bi10 Atom-%) Applications

Radiation Protection: Effective shielding material against X-rays and gamma rays.

Electronics and Semiconductors: Used in electronic components that require precise thermal and electrical properties.

Nuclear Industry: Utilised as coolant and shielding in nuclear reactors.

Metallurgical Research: Extensive application in alloy development and experimental metallurgy.

Lead/Bismuth Alloy Films (Pb90/Bi10 Atom-%) Packaging

Our lead/bismuth alloy film is carefully packaged under inert or vacuum conditions to preserve purity and avoid oxidation or contamination.

Custom packaging according to customer specifications.

The standard packaging includes vacuum-sealed bags or protection under inert gas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lead/bismuth alloy used for?
Lead-bismuth alloys are primarily utilised in radiation shielding, electronics, nuclear reactors, and metallurgical research due to their low melting point, thermal stability, and excellent shielding properties.

What advantages do Pb-Bi alloy films have over pure lead?
Pb-Bi alloy films have better thermal stability, a lower melting point, and superior neutron absorption properties compared to pure lead, making them advantageous for nuclear and electronic applications.

Is the lead/bismuth alloy film toxic?
Lead and bismuth alloys require safe handling to minimise exposure. Proper protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols ensure safe and effective use.

How is the lead/bismuth alloy film manufactured?
Lead/bismuth alloy films are typically produced by melting the elements together under controlled conditions, followed by precise rolling or pressing techniques to achieve the desired thickness and uniformity.

Can thickness and dimensions be customised?
Yes, Stanford Advanced Materials offers customisation of thickness and dimensions to meet specific customer requirements.