by xotmetals | Mar 6, 2021 | Niobium
Niobium applications include sputtering targets, nuclear reactors, gas pipelines, jet engines, chemical processing equipment, particle accelerators, turbine blades, automotive components, capacitors, superconductors, sensitive magnetic imaging equipment, vacuum...
by xotmetals | Mar 1, 2021 | Niobium
Description Material: Pure niobiumUNS No.: R04200, R04210Diameter: 0.1~4mmStandard: ASTM B392Purity: ≥99.95%, 99.995%Status: Hard, Semi-hard, Mild Properties of Niobium Niobium is a unique transition metal with exceptional corrosion resistant properties as well as...
by xotmetals | Feb 26, 2021 | Nitinol, Titanium
The nitinol guidewire is superior to any other that has been produced, but it is inherently better because of its formulation. Nitinol, an amalgam of nickel and titanium in generally equal proportions, offers ideal flexibility for navigation of veins and arteries....
by xotmetals | Feb 23, 2021 | Nitinol, Titanium
Nitinol tubing is often used in the medical device industry. Nitinol, a nickel-titanium alloy, is prized for its shape memory, superelasticity and biocompatibility. Named for the alloys composing it (Ni-nickel and Ti-titanium), along with the laboratory where it was...
by xotmetals | Feb 20, 2021 | Nickel Alloys, Nitinol, Titanium
Introduction Since the late 1980’s, the superelastic behavior of shape memory material and in particular, Ni-Ti alloys has been extensively exploited by the medical device industry. Superelastic NiTi has become a material of strategic importance as it allows to...