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Niobium Carbide( NbC) Nanopowder General Description
An extremely hard refractory ceramic material with a brown-gray color, sometimes with a purple luster. This material is frequently used in cutting tools,
as an additive to inhibit grain growth in cemented carbides. Notable also for its chemical stability and high melting point, making it useful in a number of
industrial and metallurgical roles.
Niobium Carbide ( NbC) Nanopowder Applications
• Mechanical materials: Countless mechanical tools exposed to extreme wear and conditions utilize niobium carbide in various ways; tool bits for cutting tools, jet engine turbine blades, forging dies, rocket nozzles, high-temperature valves, and many other tools and applications make extensive use of this extremely hard material in one way or another.
• Additive: Adding niobium carbide powder to various compounds introduces any number of benefits, including direct improvements to durability, refractory properties, and hardness and adjustments to metallurgical processes, such as the inhibition of grain growth in carbides.
• Coatings. Niobium carbide powder is frequently applied for its refractory properties via chemical vapor deposition. Fields utilizing niobium carbide in this way include aeronautics and aerospace, nuclear reactors, and countless other high-stress environments.