Palladium Sheet & Foil

MetalsTek Engineering holds a large inventory of Palladium Sheets, which we can cut into different shapes for tailored electrode / polar ears.

Palladium Sheet Foil

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Material: Palladium, Pd

Purity: 99.95%

Properties: 12.02g/cc Density, 1,554.9°C M.P.

Form: Sheet, Foil, Strip, or Custom-made

Sizes: Tailored Sizes

Palladium Electrode

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Material: Palladium, Pd

Purity: 99.95%

Properties: 12.02g/cc Density, 1,554.9°C M.P.

Form: Tailored Shape

Standard Sizes: Thick – 0.1mm, 0.2mm, 0.3mm * Diameter 10mm, 15mm, 20mm, 30mm

               Width*Length – 10*10mm, 15*15mm, 20*20mm, 10*15mm, 10*20mm, 10*30mm

Other: Material, Shape, and Size Can be Customized

Description

Palladium Sheet Foil is a thin and flexible form of palladium metal with various applications across different industries. It is typically produced through processes like rolling or pressing, and it possesses unique properties that make it incredibly valuable in multiple applications. One of its most notable features is its exceptional resistance to corrosion, which makes it ideal for use in environments where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or harsh conditions is prevalent. It is commonly used in components like chemical processing equipment and marine components, where longevity and reliability are essential.

Palladium sheet foil is also renowned for its excellent electrical conductivity, which makes it perfect for electronic applications. It can serve as substrates for electrodes and conductive traces in electronic circuits and sensors. Furthermore, along with other expensive metals such as gold, platinum, and rhodium, palladium can be used as a “polar ear,” a specialized form of palladium foil engineered with specific polarized characteristics and is utilized in advanced electronic and sensor technologies. It offers precise control and performance in applications such as telecommunications and sensing devices. Moreover, Palladium Sheet Foil is biocompatible, making it suitable for medical and dental applications such as surgical instruments and dental prosthetics.

Applications

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Palladium Sheet Foil finds applications across various industries due to its unique properties. Some typical applications include:

  1. Electronics: Palladium sheet foil is used in electronic components such as connectors, electrodes, and contacts due to its excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. It is precious in applications requiring high reliability and performance, such as aerospace and automotive electronics.
  2. Catalysis: Palladium sheet foil catalyzes chemical reactions, particularly in hydrogenation and oxidation processes. It is utilized in catalytic converters for automotive exhaust systems and industrial processes and to produce fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
  3. Sensing: Palladium sheet foil is employed in gas sensors to detect hydrogen and other gases due to its high sensitivity and selectivity. For safety and compliance, these sensors are used in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and environmental monitoring.
  4. Medical Devices: Palladium sheet foil is used in medical devices and implants due to its biocompatibility and corrosion resistance. It finds applications in surgical instruments, dental prosthetics, and implantable devices where long-term reliability and compatibility with biological tissues are critical.
  5. Decorative Finishes: Palladium sheet foil is used in jewelry, watches, and luxury goods for ornamental purposes. Its lustrous appearance and ability to be polished and plated make it a popular choice for creating elegant, durable finishes on high-end products.

Overall, Palladium Sheet Foil’s combination of electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, catalytic activity, and biocompatibility makes it a versatile material with diverse applications in electronics, catalysis, sensing, healthcare, and luxury goods industries.

Packaging

Our Palladium Sheet & Foil are clearly labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. To prevent any damage during storage or transportation, we take great care.

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