by xotmetals | Mar 17, 2021 | Nitinol
Weaving textiles from nickel-titanium (NiTi) wires offers a way to give garments a ‘shape memory’ where they can return to their original shape after being deformed by applying heat. new ways to make and process wires to take advantage of the numerous, exciting...
by xotmetals | Mar 10, 2021 | Niobium
Niobium Sputtering Target Description Niobium is a lustrous, grey, ductile, paramagnetic metal in group 5 of the periodic table (see table), with an electron configuration in the outermost shells atypical for group 5. (This can be observed in the neighborhood of...
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...
by xotmetals | Feb 15, 2021 | Nickel Alloys
Description of Hastelloy X Hastelloy X is a high temperature and corrosion resistant nickel-based solid solution strengthened alloy. This alloy has outstanding resistance to oxidation and possesses exceptional strength at elevated temperatures. Molybdenum enables this...
by xotmetals | Feb 8, 2021 | Tantalum, Tungsten
Descriptions of Tantalum Tungsten (Ta10W) Alloy Tantalum is a tough, ductile, brilliant gray metal. Tantalum and Tantalum alloys (Ta2.5W or Ta10W) are used in electronic components, chemical processing, medical industry, aerospace, superconductivity industry and a lot...
by xotmetals | Feb 1, 2021 | Tungsten
Tungsten is remarkable for its robustness, especially the fact that it has the highest melting point of all metals and the highest tensile strength. That makes fine tungsten wire very effective. Also remarkable is its high density of 19.3 times that of water,...
