Powdermet offers toll processing services for customers using Powdermet’s CVD, milling, furnace and processing equipment for known industry and novel powder processes.
Thermally Engineered Structures & Metal Matrix Composites
Tailor thermal conductivity of materials over 1-2 orders of magnitude.
Control or reduce coefficient of thermal expansion. Alloys include IN909, IN783, IN625, Hastelloy-N, 17-4PH, 316SS, Nb CB752, Ti6242, MA956/FeCrAl.
Refractory metals and superalloy production
Custom Metallurgy
Boron Nitride Nanosheets (BNN).
High thermal conductivity, low density, chemically inert fillers, similar to graphene but electrically insulating that possess 800W/m-K thermal conductivity.
Nano BaTiO3 (Barium Titanate)/Doped BaTiO3 with giant permeability.
Nano Copper Titanate (CCTO).
Giant permeability materials such as SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) and Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide) coated BaTiO3, CCTO.
Nano-Si, Si-coated graphene, Si-coated high surface area carbon (anodes).
Engineered Coating Systems
Products:
Nano-Ti and nano-TiN (Titanium Nitride) powders.
Nickel and cobalt coated powders such as WC (Tungsten Carbide), B4C (Boron Carbide), TiN (Titanium Nitride), SiC (Silicon Carbide), BN (Boron Nitride), hBN (Hexagonal Boron Nitride).
Insulator, Cobalt, and nickel coated particles.
Nano Bi2O3 (Bismuth (III) Oxide).
SiC (Silicon Carbide), ZrC (Zirconium Carbide), TiN (Titanum Nitride), TiC (Titanium Carbide), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide), W (Tungsten), WC (Tungsten Carbide)-coated particles. Other coatings by request.
Processes:
Fluidized bed reactors. Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and rotary bed reactors for coating with W (Tungsten), Al (Aluminum), Co (Cobalt), TiN (Titanium Nitride), SiC (Silicon Carbide), Borides, nitrides, and oxides.
Toll temperature programmed oxidation, reduction, carburization, and nitridation of powders.
Toll spray drying of metal and ceramic powders
Toll mechanical alloying
Nanoparticle dispersion and non-linear surfactant technology for submicron/nanoscale dispersions (oil in water, water in oil).
Nanoparticle master alloys.
Materials for Energy Storage
Engineered soft magnet materials such as soft magnetics with controlled permeability and high saturation magnetization (Bs) and low eddy current loss.
High-temperature capacitor films and capacitors such as 350°C capacitors films with high-dielectric constant, and castable, high-dielectric constant films.
High-temperature, thermally conductivity insulators such as hermetic, high thermal conductivity insulation coatings and materials.
Please visit Powdermet’s sister-company, Cratus, for further energy-storage solutions.
Powdermet has a broad range of equipment and capabilities