Tantalum
The rare, blue-gray metal tantalum (Ta) shows high corrosion resistance and excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. It also maintains malleability, ductility, and strong chemical resistance below 150°C. These useful properties extend to tantalum compounds like capacitors.
Electronics heavily rely on tantalum to build capacitors and high-power resistors. Smartphones, computers, and automotive electronics need these components for their ability to hold substantial charge in a small space plus stability and reliability.
Additionally, tantalum's over 3000°C melting point and durability against heat and corrosion make it ideal for jet engine parts, rocket nozzles, and nuclear reactors in the aerospace sector. Its alloys improve strength and temperature resistance in aircraft structures.
Tantalum also assists optics and semiconductors due to its refractive properties. Its oxides enhance dielectric performance in semiconductor devices. It further enables advanced camera lenses and glass coatings.
Beyond these applications, tantalum aids rare earth element production and refining in metallurgy. It also composes superalloys usable in high-temperature settings.
Reference article: Tantalum, super metal and great applications
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Tantalum Metal Products
Composition: Tantalum (Ta)
Catalog No.: RM73-MT
Typical Lead Time: 3 weels
MOQ: $300
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Potassium Tantalate (KTaO3) Sputter Target
Composition: Potassium Tantalate (KTaO3)
Catalog No.:DPOX19TAST
Purity:99%
Maximum Diameter:6"
Typical Lead Time:5 weeks
Ref. Price:$892 (2" Dia. x 1/8") -
Tantalum Oxide (Ta2O5) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Tantalum Oxide (Ta2O5)
Catalog No.DPOX73ST
Purity:99.9% ~ 99.99%Please click for discount and other size
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Tantalum Telluride (TaTe2) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Tantalum Telluride (TaTe2)
Catalog No.DPTE73ST
Purity:99.9% ~ 99.999%Please click for discount and other size
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Tantalum Selenide (TaSe2) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Tantalum Selenide (TaSe2)
Catalog No.DPSE73ST
Purity:99.9%Please click for discount and other size
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Tantalum (Ta) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Tantalum
Catalog No.DPMA73ST
Purity:99.9% ~ 99.95%Please click for discount and other size
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Tantalum Boride (TaB2) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Tantalum Boride (TaB2)
Catalog No.DPBO73ST
Purity:99.5%
Please click for discount and other sizeClick here for the specifications of TaB2 sputter target
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Tantalum Nitride (TaN) Sputtering Targets
Composition:Tantalum Nitride (TaN)
Catalog No.:DPND73ST
Purity:99.50%
Typical Lead Time:4 weeks
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Tantalum Carbide (TaC) Sputtering Targets
Composition: Tantalum Carbide (TaC)
Catalog No.DPCB73ST
Purity:99.5%Please click for discount and other size