Product Overview
Scandium wire is a high-purity metallic wire made from scandium (Sc), known for its excellent physical and chemical properties. Scandium is a silver-white metal with a density of 2.989 g/cm³, a high melting point of 1539°C, and a boiling point of 2831°C. Scandium wire is widely used in high-performance alloys, catalysts, and electronic devices, offering good electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. It is particularly suited for applications in aluminum-scandium alloys, fuel cells, laser crystals, and other advanced fields.
Product Features
- High Purity:Available in 3N, 3N5, and 4N purity grades, catering to different application requirements
- Excellent Physical Properties:Scandium has a high melting point and boiling point, making it suitable for high-temperature environments
- Good Electrical Conductivity & Corrosion Resistance:Scandium wire has excellent electrical conductivity, ideal for electronic and electrical applications
- Broad Alloy Applications:Frequently used in the production of aluminum-scandium alloys, sodium-halide lamps, and other high-performance alloys
- High-Temperature Resistance:Suitable for high-temperature alloys and catalysts, enhancing material strength and hardness
Applications
- Aluminum-Scandium Alloys:Used in the production of high-performance alloys, enhancing the strength and corrosion resistance of aluminum alloys
- Fuel Cells:As a key component in fuel cells, scandium enhances battery performance and lifespan
- Laser Materials:Scandium is used as a base material for laser crystals, widely applied in laser devices and beam generation
- Catalysts:In petroleum refining, scandium wire is used in heavy oil hydrogenation and purification processes as an efficient catalyst
- Alloy Additives:Used as an additive in high-temperature tungsten and chromium alloys, improving their high-temperature performance and strength
- Electronics & Optoelectronics:Widely used in electronic devices and optical components as a high-performance material
Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit | Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit | Element | Measured Value | Standard Value | Unit |
Li | Zn | ppm | Nd | 1.5 | ppm | ||||||
B | Ga | Sm | 0.5 | ppm | |||||||
F | Ge | Y | 14 | ppm | |||||||
Na | As | ppm | Eu | 0.58 | ppm | ||||||
Mg | 3 | ppm | Se | Er | 1 | ppm | |||||
Al | 56 | ppm | Zr | Gd | 7 | ppm | |||||
Si | 35 | ppm | Nb | 5 | ppm | Tb | 3 | ppm | |||
P | Mo | 3 | ppm | Dy | 3.5 | ppm | |||||
Cl | Pd | ppm | Ho | 2.5 | ppm | ||||||
K | Ag | Tm | 0.2 | ppm | |||||||
Ca | 9 | ppm | Sc | Matrix | wt% | ||||||
Ti | 10 | ppm | Sb | ||||||||
V | Lu | 5.5 | ppm | ||||||||
Cr | Yb | 0.2 | ppm | ||||||||
Mn | ppm | Ta | 306 | ppm | C | 37 | ppm | ||||
Fe | 81 | ppm | W | 7 | ppm | S | |||||
Co | La | 2.5 | ppm | O | 105 | ppm | |||||
Ni | 11 | ppm | Ce | 4 | ppm | N | |||||
Cu | ppm | Pr | 2 | ppm | H |