Product Overview
Zirconium Oxide (ZrO2), also known as zirconia, is a highly advanced ceramic material that offers exceptional properties for a variety of demanding applications. Recognized for its high toughness, strength, and thermal stability, zirconia is particularly valuable in applications requiring materials that can withstand extreme environments. Our ZrO2 ceramics are available in several grades, including yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) for enhanced thermal and mechanical properties, making them ideal for high-performance applications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and electronics.
Key factor
- Grades Available: Includes pure zirconia and yttria-stabilized versions to meet specific application requirements.
- High Toughness: One of the toughest ceramic materials available, ideal for applications involving high impact or stress.
- Thermal Insulation: Provides excellent insulation properties, which is critical in electrical and thermal applications.
- Customizable: Can be engineered to specific shapes and sizes, with precision machining options available for complex components.
Applications
- Medical Devices: Widely used for dental implants and hip replacements due to its excellent biocompatibility and wear resistance.
- Aerospace and Automotive: Employed in manufacturing components that require high temperature and corrosion resistance.
- Electronics: Utilized in the production of substrates and insulators in electronic devices due to its excellent dielectric properties.
- Industrial Machinery: Applied in valves, seals, and bearings that operate under high wear and harsh conditions.
Advantages
- High Mechanical Strength: Zirconia's strength and durability extend the lifespan of components, even under extreme operational stress.
- Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity and performance at high temperatures, suitable for applications like engine components.
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to corrosion and chemical attack, ensuring reliability in challenging environments.
- Aesthetic Flexibility: Available in various forms and can be pigmented, making it suitable for visible components in medical and dental applications
Why HIYKA
Choosing Hiyka’s Zirconium Oxide (ZrO2) Ceramics means investing in a material that brings exceptional strength, durability, and performance to demanding applications. Whether you are in the field of aerospace engineering, medical device manufacturing, or industrial machinery, our zirconia ceramics offer the reliability and performance needed to succeed.
