Gold Foil (Au, 0.5mm×300mm×10mm, Purity: >99.9%)
Gold Foil | |
Product No | NRE-28013 |
CAS | 7440-57-5 |
Purity | >99.9% |
APS | NA |
Formula | NA |
Molecular Weight | 196.97g/mol |
Density | 19.3g/mol |
Solubility | Na |
Melting Point | 1063°C |
Boiling Point | 2808°C |
Gold Foil
Gold foil, known for its high conductivity, malleability, and resistance to corrosion, finds diverse applications across several industries. Here’s how gold foil is used in various product applications:
Electronics and Electrical Applications:
Electrical Contacts and Connectors: NA is used to create high-quality electrical contacts and connectors due to its excellent conductivity and resistance to corrosion, which ensures reliable performance in electronic devices.
Gold-Plated Components: In high-performance electronics, gold foil is used to plate connectors, switches, and circuit board traces to enhance conductivity and prevent oxidation.
Aerospace and Defense:
Satellite Reflectors: NA is applied to satellite components and spacecraft to provide thermal insulation and reflect infrared radiation, helping to manage temperatures in space.
Optical Coatings: Used in optical coatings for aerospace instruments to improve reflectivity and reduce interference.
Medical Devices:
Electrodes and Implants: NA is used in certain medical devices and implants due to its biocompatibility and non-reactivity with body tissues.
Diagnostic Equipment: Gold is utilized in diagnostic tests and sensors for its stability and conductivity.
Art and Craft:
Gold Leaf Art: NA is used in artistic applications, including gilding and decorative arts, to add a luxurious finish to paintings, sculptures, and architectural elements.
Stained Glass: Artists use gold foil in stained glass work to achieve specific visual effects and colors.
Renewable Energy:
Solar Cells: In some high-efficiency solar cells, gold foil is used as a conductive layer or in reflective coatings to enhance light absorption and efficiency.
Research and Development:
Experimental Materials: NA is used in various research applications, including experiments that require precise conductive materials or high-quality optical coatings.
Luxury Goods:
Jewelry and Watches: applied to luxury items such as high-end jewelry and watches for aesthetic appeal and to provide a unique finishing touch.
Packaging and Printing:
Luxury Packaging: Gold foil is used in the packaging of luxury goods and high-end products to add an element of elegance and sophistication.
Embossing and Foil Stamping: Applied in printing for creating embossed designs and foil stamping on high-quality printed materials.
Historical Restoration:
Restoration Projects: Gold foil is used in the restoration of historical artifacts and artworks to replicate traditional gilded finishes and preserve historical integrity.