Indium wire is a high-purity material used in various industrial applications, including electronics, semiconductor manufacturing, and soldering. It is known for its excellent electrical conductivity, high malleability, and unique properties.
Product Overview:
High-purity indium wire is made from pure indium, featuring a diameter of 0.5 mm and a length of 1 m. It has a CAS number of 7440-74-6 and an EINECS number of 231-180-0. The melting point is 156.51°C, the boiling point is 2060°C, and the density is 7.30 g/cm³. Indium wire is insoluble in water.
Features:
- High Purity:Achieves a purity of 4N5, ensuring excellent conductivity.
- Good Conductivity:Suitable for high-tech applications, particularly in the electronics sector.
- Flexibility:Easy to process, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Applications:
- ITO Target Production:Indium wire is primarily used in the production of LCDs and flat screens, accounting for 70% of global indium consumption.
- Electronics and Semiconductors:Represents 12% of global consumption in the semiconductor sector.
- Solder and Alloys:Used in solders and alloys, constituting another 12% of consumption.
- Research Industry:Indium wire applications account for 6% of global consumption in research.
- Liquid Metal Synthesis:Alloying with gallium produces liquid metals that can be used for circuit repairs and self-repairing structures, with potential medical applications.