Zirconium Foil for Scientific Use

Zirconium Foil for Scientific Use: Product Overview

Zirconium Foil is an indispensable material in various scientific and industrial applications due to its unique properties, such as high melting point, excellent corrosion resistance, and outstanding thermal conductivity. At Shaanxi Peakrise Metal Co., Ltd., we specialize in supplying high-quality Zirconium Foil specifically designed for scientific use. Our Zirconium Foil products are manufactured under stringent quality controls, ensuring precision, reliability, and consistency for research laboratories, academic institutions, and industries requiring advanced material solutions.

Zirconium is well-known for its ability to withstand harsh environments, such as acidic and alkaline conditions, making it ideal for chemical processing, nuclear power generation, and other high-temperature applications. As a leading supplier, Shaanxi Peakrise Metal Co., Ltd. has years of experience in producing top-grade Zirconium Foil tailored to meet the needs of scientific research and specialized industrial applications. We pride ourselves on offering customizable solutions to meet specific customer requirements while adhering to the highest standards of quality.

With over a decade of experience in the non-ferrous metals industry, we have developed a global reputation for delivering reliable, high-performance Zirconium Foil. Whether your project involves advanced scientific research or complex industrial processes, our Zirconium Foil is engineered to deliver optimal performance under the most demanding conditions.

Product Specifications

Below are the detailed specifications for our Zirconium Foil for scientific use. These values ensure that our product meets rigorous industry standards and is ideal for specialized applications:

Product Name: Zirconium foil

Grade: Zr702,Zr705,Zr60804,Zr60001

Material: Zirconium & Zirconium alloy

Thickness: min 0.02mm

Width: <500mm

Standard: ASTM B551

Processing: hot rolling or cold rolling
Condition: annealed

Physical and Chemical Properties

Zirconium Foil exhibits a range of beneficial physical and chemical properties that make it suitable for scientific applications:

• High Melting Point: Zirconium can withstand extreme temperatures, making it a perfect choice for environments requiring heat resistance.
• Excellent Corrosion Resistance: Due to its resistance to both acidic and alkaline environments, Zirconium remains stable in many chemical reactions.
• Low Neutron Capture Cross-Section: This property makes it particularly useful in nuclear applications, where material stability under radiation is critical.
• Superior Ductility: Zirconium Foil is highly flexible, making it easy to shape and manipulate for specific research purposes.
• Biocompatibility: Zirconium is safe for use in medical applications, as it is non-toxic and compatible with the human body.

Product Functions

1. Corrosion Resistance in Harsh Environments
   Zirconium Foil provides excellent resistance to corrosion in acidic and alkaline solutions, making it ideal for use in chemical processing equipment, scientific apparatus, and reactors.

2. High Thermal Conductivity
   Its ability to efficiently conduct heat makes Zirconium Foil a reliable choice for applications where temperature regulation and thermal efficiency are key.

3. Radiation Shielding
   With its low neutron capture cross-section, Zirconium is extensively used in nuclear reactors as a barrier material to contain radiation without degrading.

4. Flexibility and Durability
   Zirconium Foil is highly ductile and flexible, offering ease of use in experimental setups and prototype development without losing structural integrity over time.

Product Applications

1. Nuclear Energy
   Zirconium’s low neutron absorption and radiation resistance make it an essential material for nuclear reactors, where it is used in fuel cladding and other reactor components.

2. Scientific Research
   Zirconium Foil is widely used in laboratory settings for experiments involving heat conduction, corrosion resistance testing, and material science research.

3. Chemical Processing
   Its resistance to corrosive environments makes Zirconium suitable for chemical processing equipment such as reaction vessels and heat exchangers.

4. Medical Devices
   Zirconium’s biocompatibility has led to its use in medical devices and implants, where its stability and resistance to bodily fluids are critical.

Manufacturing Process

Our Zirconium Foil is produced using state-of-the-art equipment and processes that ensure high quality and precision. The key stages of the manufacturing process include:

1. Vacuum Arc Melting: Zirconium is melted and purified to remove impurities and ensure high purity levels.
2. Hot and Cold Rolling: The material is rolled to the desired thickness with strict control over the surface finish.
3. Annealing: Zirconium Foil undergoes vacuum annealing to enhance its ductility and ensure consistent mechanical properties.
4. Final Inspection and Testing: The finished product is subjected to rigorous quality testing, including chemical analysis, dimensional accuracy checks, and surface inspection.

Why Choose Shaanxi Peakrise Metal Co., Ltd.?

• Expertise in Non-Ferrous Metals
  With over a decade of experience in the non-ferrous metals industry, we are a trusted supplier of high-quality materials, including Zirconium, Tungsten, Molybdenum, and other advanced metals.

• Comprehensive Customization Services
  We offer full customization options to meet your exact specifications, ensuring that our Zirconium Foil fits your specific research or industrial needs.

• Global Reach and Long-Term Partnerships
  Our products are exported to numerous countries around the world, including the United States, Germany, and South Korea. We maintain strong relationships with our customers, built on trust and consistent product quality.

• State-of-the-Art Manufacturing
  Our facility is equipped with advanced production machinery, including vacuum arc melting furnaces, laser cutters, and rolling mills, ensuring that we meet the highest international standards.

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Packaging and Logistics

Packaging

• Wooden crates for maximum protection during transportation.
• Foam-lined cartons for added cushioning.
• Waterproof and moisture-resistant packaging.
• Custom packaging solutions based on customer requirements.
• All packaging complies with international safety standards.

Logistics

• Sea Freight: Ideal for bulk orders with cost-effective shipping.
• Air Freight: Fast and efficient delivery for urgent orders.
• Land Transport: Reliable and secure for regional deliveries.
• Multimodal Transport: Combining various modes for optimized delivery times.
• Express Courier Services: For smaller, time-sensitive shipments.

OEM/ODM Services

Shaanxi Peakrise Metal Co., Ltd. offers comprehensive OEM and ODM services to cater to your specific project needs. Whether you require custom thickness, widths, or surface finishes, we can tailor our Zirconium Foil to your precise requirements. Our engineering team works closely with you to develop solutions that meet your research or industrial objectives.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What purity levels can you provide for Zirconium Foil?
   We offer Zirconium Foil with purity levels ranging from 99.95% to 99.99%, ensuring high-quality performance for scientific applications.

2. Can I request custom dimensions for the foil?
   Yes, we offer fully customizable dimensions, including thickness, width, and length, to suit your specific needs.

3. What is the typical lead time for orders?
   Lead times vary depending on the order size and customization requirements, but we typically deliver within 4-6 weeks.

4. How do you ensure the quality of your products?
   Our products undergo rigorous quality control, including chemical composition testing, mechanical property testing, and visual inspections to ensure compliance with international standards.

5. Do you offer technical support for product applications?
   Yes, we provide full technical support to help you choose the right material for your application and offer guidance on proper usage.

Contact Us

For inquiries and orders, reach out to us today! Our team is ready to provide you with high-quality Zirconium Foil solutions for your scientific and industrial needs. Contact us at info@peakrisemetal.com to discuss how we can support your projects.

Don't hesitate—partner with Shaanxi Peakrise Metal Co., Ltd., your trusted supplier of Zirconium Foil for scientific use. We are committed to delivering superior quality, on-time shipments, and unmatched customer service. Let us help you achieve success in your field.