Specification Brand : Generic BulletPoint : Item Form Oil BulletPoint1 : We're providing 10 grams net weight high quality crystalline Niobium metal crystals sample. Approx 0.352 oz. Purity: Nb >= 99.95%; BulletPoint2 : This item will be vacuum packed in order to maintain original appearance and avoid oxidation; BulletPoint3 : It's great for laboratory science experiments and research purpose. BulletPoint4 : It also can be a great gift for element specimen collectors; BulletPoint5 : Niobium is widely used in steel alloys industry, electronic industry, chemical reaction catalysts and aerospace applications etc. Color : Gray white GradeRating : 99.999% Pure Ingredients : Copper Sulphate ItemForm : Solid ItemName : 10 Grams Pure Niobium Metal Crystalline, Hexagonal Prism Shape, 99.95% High Purity Nb Crystals for Element Specimen Collection Hobbies or Laboratory Scientific Experiments ItemPackageDimensions_Height : 2 inches ItemPackageDimensions_Length : 4 inches ItemPackageDimensions_Width : 3 inches ItemShape : Irregular ItemTypeKeyword : specialty-non-ferrous-metals-raw-materials Manufacturer : ProMetals Material : Niobium Crystalline ModelName : Pissenteotqs546vbu ModelNumber : Pissenteotqs546vbu NumberOfItems : 1 PartNumber : Niobium Crystalline 10 ProductDescription : Niobium's atomic number is 41 and chemical symbol is Nb. It's widely used in below industry areas based on its unique properties:
Steel Alloys: Niobium is used to produce high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steels. These steels contain a small percentage of niobium and are used in the automotive and construction industries for their enhanced strength and lightweight properties.
Superconducting Magnets: Niobium-titanium alloy is commonly used in superconducting magnets, which are essential for MRI machines and particle accelerators due to their ability to carry large electric currents without resistance.
Niobium Capacitors: Niobium is used as an alternative to tantalum in capacitors for electronic circuits, offering efficient energy storage with high reliability, particularly in high-temperature environments.
Chemical Catalysts: Niobium compounds are used as catalysts in the petrochemical industry to enhance chemical reactions, such as the production of polymers and biofuels, making the process more efficient.
Aerospace Applications: Niobium alloys are used in jet engines and rockets due to their high melting points, corrosion resistance, and ability to withstand extreme temperatures.
Jewelry and Art: Niobium's hypoallergenic properties, combined with its ability to be anodized in various colors, makes it a popular choice for body jewelry and artworks.
Sodium Vapor Lamps: Niobium is used in high-pressure sodium vapor lamps, which are used for street and industrial lighting due to their efficiency and long lifespan.
Hydrogen Storage: Niobium hydrides are studied for potential use in hydrogen storage systems, aiding in the development of hydrogen fuel technology for clean energy solutions. ProductSiteLaunchDate : 2025-02-18T08:00:00.000Z SpecificationMet : Rohs SupplierDeclaredDgHzRegulation : not_applicable SupplierDeclaredHasProductIdentifierExemption : 1 UnitCount : 35.274 UnspscCode : 30000000