{"id":999137,"date":"2024-06-17T14:02:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T06:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/product\/boron-carbide-2\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T14:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T06:35:35","slug":"boron-carbide-sputtering-target","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/product\/boron-carbide-sputtering-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Boron Carbide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boron Carbide Sputtering Target is a material used in the sputtering process to deposit boron carbide films onto a substrate. Sputtering is a type of physical vapor deposition (PVD) where ions or particles are accelerated towards the target material, causing atoms or molecules to be ejected and deposited onto a substrate to form a thin film.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Physical Properties:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chemical formula\uff1aB4C<\/p>\n<p>Molar mass\uff1a55.255 g\/mol<\/p>\n<p>Appearance: Typically black or dark gray, solid discs or plates.<\/p>\n<p>Density\uff1a2.52 g\/cm3, solid.<\/p>\n<p>Melting Point: Approximately 2,350\u00b0C (4,270\u00b0F), which is beneficial for high-temperature applications.<\/p>\n<p>Hardness: Extremely hard material with a Mohs hardness of about 9.3, making it suitable for applications that require abrasion resistance and wear protection.<\/p>\n<p>Solubility in water\uff1ainsoluble<\/p>\n<p>Electrical Insulation: Boron carbide is an insulator at room temperature, which can be important in certain electronic applications.<\/p>\n<p>Purity: Boron carbide sputtering targets are typically available in high-purity grades, such as 99% or 99.99%, depending on the requirements of the deposition process.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Applications:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wear-Resistant Coatings: Boron carbide sputtering targets are deposited on substrates to provide high wear resistance in mechanical parts, tools, and machinery exposed to extreme conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Hard Coatings: The extreme hardness of boron carbide makes it ideal for depositing hard films used in cutting tools, abrasives, and industrial equipment that require a durable, hard surface.<\/p>\n<p>Ballistic Protection: Boron carbide sputtering targets can be used in protective coatings for armor, as boron carbide is known for its ability to absorb and dissipate energy.<\/p>\n<p>Neutron Absorption Coatings: Due to its neutron-absorbing properties, boron carbide films are used in nuclear applications for neutron shielding or in control rods.<\/p>\n<p>Semiconductor and Electronics Coatings: Boron carbide sputtering targets can be used as a dielectric coating in semiconductor devices, offering protection and insulation.<\/p>\n<p>Optical Coatings: In certain optical applications, boron carbide films may be used for their hardness, especially when resistance to wear and scratching is required.<\/p>\n<p>Thermal Management: The high thermal conductivity of boron carbide makes it suitable for applications involving heat dissipation, such as in heat shields and high-temperature environments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boron Carbide Sputtering Target is a material used in the sputtering process to deposit boron carbide films onto a substrate. Sputtering is a type of physical vapor deposition (PVD) where ions or particles are accelerated towards the target material, causing atoms or molecules to be ejected and deposited onto a substrate to form a thin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":999094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[86],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-999137","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-planer-targets","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-variable"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/999137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/999094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=999137"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=999137"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=999137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}