Hafniumborid, 99.5 % (Metallbasis ohne Zr), Zr < 2 %, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Hafnium boride is used in wear resistant coatings. It is also employed as a nuclear reactor control rod. Furthermore, it is used in hypervelocity re-entry vehicles like ICBM heat shields or aerodynamic leading-edges. It is useful in the preparation of high temperature composites in conjunction with silicon carbide (SiC).

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