Tungsten Carbide Doped With Nickel Sputtering Targets
Tungsten Carbide Doped With Nickel Sputtering Targets
Tungsten Carbide Doped With Nickel Sputtering Targets | |
Product No | NRE-43591 |
CAS No. | NA |
Formula | Ni-WC |
Molecular Weight | NA |
Purity | >99.9% |
Density | NA |
Thickness | 3 mm ± 0.5mm (can be customized) |
Diameter | 50 mm ± 1mm (can be customized) |
Shape | Round |
Resistivity | NA |
Thermal Conductivity | NA |
Tungsten Carbide Doped With Nickel Sputtering Targets
Introduction:
Tungsten carbide (WC) is renowned for its exceptional hardness and wear resistance, making it a popular choice for cutting tools and industrial applications. When doped with nickel (Ni), tungsten carbide exhibits improved toughness and ductility, enhancing its performance in various environments. Sputtering targets made from tungsten carbide doped with nickel are used in physical vapor deposition (PVD) processes to create high-quality thin films with tailored properties for specific applications.
Applications:
Cutting Tools: WC-Ni composites are widely used in manufacturing cutting tools, providing improved toughness and resilience against chipping and wear during machining operations.
Wear-Resistant Coatings: Nickel-doped tungsten carbide is applied as a coating on machinery parts, such as pumps and valves, to enhance their resistance to abrasion and extend service life.
Mining and Drilling Tools: The durability and wear resistance of WC-Ni make it suitable for mining and drilling applications, where tools are subjected to extreme conditions.
Aerospace Components: Coated components in aerospace benefit from the high hardness and thermal stability of WC-Ni, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
Biomedical Applications: Nickel-doped tungsten carbide can be used in specific biomedical devices and implants, capitalizing on its hardness and biocompatibility.