Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Cobalt foil, 0.25mm (0.01in) thick, Puratronic™, 99.995% (metals basis) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100x100mm, 50x50mm |
| Form | Foil |
| Grade | Puratronic™ |
| Application | Electronics, catalysis, research, and high-purity industrial uses |
Product Description
When precision and purity matter, this Puratronic™ cobalt foil delivers unmatched performance. With a 99.995% metals basis purity, it’s engineered for applications where even trace impurities can compromise results. The 0.25mm thickness ensures flexibility without sacrificing structural integrity, making it ideal for electronics, catalytic research, and advanced material science.
Whether you’re developing next-gen batteries, conducting high-temperature experiments, or fabricating specialized components, this cobalt foil provides the consistency researchers and engineers demand. The Puratronic™ grade guarantees minimal metallic and non-metallic contaminants, so your data remains reliable.
Available in 100x100mm and 50x50mm sizes, it’s easy to integrate into existing workflows. For labs and industries where material quality directly impacts outcomes, this foil is a trusted choice.
Need high-purity cobalt foil for your project? Buy online at eqipped and get lab-ready materials delivered to your doorstep.
Why High-Purity Cobalt Foil Matters
In fields like semiconductor manufacturing or electrochemical research, the purity of your materials can make or break your work. Even minor impurities in cobalt can alter conductivity, corrosion resistance, or catalytic activity. This 99.995% pure cobalt foil eliminates those variables, giving you:
- Consistent performance in high-temperature environments
- Superior electrical and thermal conductivity
- Reliable results in sensitive analytical techniques
Unlike lower-grade alternatives, Puratronic™ cobalt foil undergoes rigorous refining to meet the strictest industry standards. It’s the same material trusted by leading research institutions and tech companies worldwide.
Applications of Cobalt Foil
This versatile foil is used across multiple industries, including:
- Electronics: Thin-film deposition, battery electrodes, and magnetic storage devices.
- Catalysis: As a catalyst in chemical reactions, including hydrogenation and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.
- Research & Development: High-purity standards make it ideal for material science, physics, and engineering experiments.
- Aerospace & Defense: Components requiring high thermal stability and corrosion resistance.
Its uniform thickness and surface finish also make it suitable for precision machining and prototyping.
Handling and Storage
To maintain the foil’s integrity:
- Store in a dry, inert environment to prevent oxidation.
- Use clean tools (e.g., ceramic or plastic tweezers) to avoid contamination.
- Avoid exposure to acids or strong oxidizing agents.
For long-term storage, keep the foil in its original packaging or a sealed container with desiccants.
Risk Note
Warning: Cobalt is a hazardous material. Avoid inhalation or skin contact. Use in a well-ventilated area with appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles, lab coat). Dispose of according to local regulations.
FAQs
What is the difference between Puratronic™ and standard cobalt foil?
Puratronic™ cobalt foil undergoes additional refining to achieve 99.995% purity, removing trace metals and non-metallic impurities. This makes it ideal for applications requiring ultra-high purity, unlike standard grades which may contain contaminants affecting performance.
Can this cobalt foil be used in vacuum applications?
Yes, its high purity and low outgassing properties make it suitable for vacuum environments, such as thin-film deposition or semiconductor processing.
Is this foil magnetic?
Cobalt is ferromagnetic, so this foil will exhibit magnetic properties. It’s often used in applications requiring magnetic materials, such as data storage or sensors.
What is the typical lead time for ordering?
Most orders ship within 3-5 business days when purchased from eqipped. For bulk or custom sizes, contact our team for exact timelines.
Can I cut this foil to custom dimensions?
Yes, but use non-contaminating tools (e.g., ceramic scissors) to avoid introducing impurities. For precise cuts, consider laser or waterjet cutting services.