Metal types
In the world of materials science and engineering, metals play a crucial role because of their diverse properties and applications. Different metals and metal products are essential for a wide range of industries, from construction and transportation to electronics and healthcare.
The shift towards cleaner technologies, such as renewable energy systems and electric vehicles, further amplifies the need for metals, making their analysis even more critical for sustainable development.
Analyzing and using metals is essential for ensuring material strength, durability, and performance under various conditions and understanding corrosion is vital for preventing structural failures and extending the lifespan of metal components. These analysis are supporting the energy transition and meeting future demands.
They are primarily composed of iron and carbon, are renowned for their strength and durability and are extensively used in construction, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Researchers are continuously working on improving steel materials through new technologies and manufacturing processes. This helps make them more efficient, eco-friendly, and cost-effective, which are all crucial for a sustainable society.
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These materials, such as copper, aluminum or titanium, do not contain iron. They are prized for their resistance to rust and corrosion, lightweight properties, and high conductivity, making them essential in industries such as aerospace, electrical, and packaging.
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They consist of finely divided metal particles which can be produced from both primary metals and alloys. Production of metal powders is a critical field within metallurgy and materials science, with applications spanning various industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical devices. It's especially vital for additive manufacturing (3D printing), powder metallurgy, and surface coating technologies.
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Materials such as gold, silver, and platinum, are rare and highly valuable due to their exceptional conductivity and resistance to corrosion also make them critical in various high-tech applications and limited availability. They belong to a subcategory of non-ferrous metals.
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They enhance the surface properties of base materials, providing protection against corrosion, wear, and oxidation. Commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery sectors, key features include improved durability, extended lifespan, and enhanced aesthetic appeal, ensuring the longevity and performance of critical components.
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The analytical needs of metals are diverse and crucial for ensuring their performance, durability, and compliance with industry standards in various applications.
Accurate analysis helps in understanding the composition, structural integrity, and potential weaknesses of metal materials, enabling informed decision-making in manufacturing, quality control, and research.
Determination of specific elements present in a metal and their concentrations to assess purity and compliance with specifications.
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Evaluation the size, shape, and distribution of particles within a metal to understand its physical properties and potential performance issues.
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Investigating the composition, structure, and properties of a metal's surface to predict behavior in different environments and applications.
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Examination of the internal structure of metals to identify defects, grain size, phase composition and resistance to corrosion, which are critical for predicting mechanical properties, longevity and suitability in specific environments.
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HORIBA provides advanced analytical instruments and solutions that significantly aid in the analysis of primary metals and metal powders.
Advanced analytical techniques help manufacturers and researchers ensure that primary metals and metal powders meet stringent quality and performance standards, supporting the development of high-performance materials and products.
The EMIA series, focus on carbon and sulfur determination, essential for quality control in steel production, ensuring material properties meet stringent industry standards.
The EMGA series is designed for the analysis of oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen in metals, critical for understanding material characteristics and preventing defects in high-performance applications.
XRF instruments are widely used for quality control and quality assurance in metal production, due to their high accuracy, ease of use, and the advantage of being a non-destructive technique.
The PCA instruments help in in evaluating the size, shape, and distribution of particles, providing insights into their physical properties and performance potential.
GDOES is particularly useful for characterizing thin films and coatings, as well as bulk materials, using depth profiling. It offers rapid and precise insights into the elemental composition of metals and metal powders.
Raman spectroscopy provides detailed molecular information and is used for structural analysis, stress/strain evaluation, and surface characterization of metal oxides.
Carbon/Sulfur Analyzer
(Flagship High-Accuracy Model)
Oxygen/Nitrogen/Hydrogen Analyzer
(Flagship High-Accuracy Model)
Pulsed-RF Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectrometer
X-ray Analytical Microscope (Micro-XRF)
Laser Scattering Particle Size Distribution Analyzer
Nanoparticle Analyzer
Raman Spectroscope - Automated Imaging Microscope
Scanning Probe Microscope with Chemical Signature
BET Flowing Gas Surface Area Analyzers
Carbon/Sulfur Analyzer (Entry Model)
Oxygen/Nitrogen Analyzer (Entry Model)
Static Image Analysis System Particle Size
Simultaneous Multi-Laser Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA)
X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer
MicroRaman Spectrometer - Confocal Raman Microscope
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