Silicon Carbide

Your Professional Silicon Carbide Supplier

 

Our goal is to become your true partner in the field of calcicum silicon in China. Henan Tieyao Trading Co., Ltd. is a premier manufacturer specializing in high-quality ferroalloys. We have a skilled engineering team dedicated to refining every stage, from product development and process improvement to production oversight, ensuring every product delivered meets rigorous quality and performance standards. The price is competitive and the product is quality-assured, which is a good choice for your long-term cooperation.

 

 
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Why Choose Us

Our services:

In the pre-sales stage, our team of experts will recommend the most suitable products according to the needs of customers and provide detailed technical consultation. During the sales period, we ensure timely delivery and provide installation guidance. For after-sales, we provide long-term technical support, warranty services and spare parts to help customers maximize the use of products and get reliable maintenance during use.

Production market

Our products are well-known in the industry and exported to many countries such as Japan, South Korea, India, Russia, Germany, Turkey, Morocco, South Africa, etc.

Reliable supply and customization

We provide customized solutions with customizable specifications and sizes to meet unique customer requirements.

Our certification

We are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality management and environmental responsibility.

 

Advantages of Silicon Carbide

 

 

Exceptional hardness

With a mohs hardness of 9.2, black silicon carbide is harder than most materials, making it ideal for abrasive applications.

 

High thermal conductivity

It efficiently dissipates heat, which is critical in high-temperature applications.

 

Chemical resistance

Black silicon carbide is resistant to many chemical reactions, enhancing its durability and longevity.

 

 

Specification of Silicon Carbide

 

Grade

SIC(e)

Free Carbon

Fe203

SIC 98.5

98.5

0.2

0.6

SIC 97

97

0.3

1.2

SIC 95

95

0.6

1.2

SIC 90

90

1

1.2

SIC 88

88

4

1.5

SIC 85

85

5

3

SIC 80

80

5

3

 

Black Silicon Carbide

 

Key Properties of Silicon Carbide

Many structures or polytypes have been identified for Silicon Carbide. These polytypes have different stacking arrangements for the atoms of silicon and carbon in the compound. One of the simplest structures is the diamond structure, which is known as b -SiC. There are more complex hexagonal or rhombic structures of the compound and these are designated as a -SiC.

 

Types of Silicon Carbide

 

Silicon carbide bricks

These are dense, durable blocks used in high-temperature applications such as kiln linings and furnace components.

Silicon carbide foam

A lightweight, porous material used in filtration systems, catalytic converters, and thermal insulation. Its high surface area and permeability make it suitable for applications requiring efficient gas or liquid flow.

Silicon carbide honeycomb

This structured form is commonly used in catalytic converters and heat exchangers. Its geometric design maximizes surface area while maintaining structural strength, making it effective for chemical reactions and heat transfer.

Silicon carbide powder

Available in micron and submicron sizes, this powder is used in abrasives, coatings, and advanced ceramics.

Silicon carbide whiskers

These are single-crystal fibers used as reinforcing agents in composite materials. They enhance the mechanical properties of composites, making them stronger and more resistant to wear.

Silicon carbide nanoparticles

Extremely small particles used in nanotechnology, coatings, and advanced materials. Their high surface-to-volume ratio makes them ideal for applications requiring enhanced reactivity or conductivity.

Silicon carbide sponges

Porous materials used for filtration, absorption, and thermal management. Their open-cell structure allows for efficient fluid or gas passage while maintaining thermal stability.

Silicon carbide sputtering targets

Used in thin-film deposition processes for semiconductors and optical coatings. They provide high purity and uniformity, essential for producing high-quality thin films.

Silicon carbide wool

A fibrous form used for insulation in high-temperature environments.

 

Silicon Carbide Grades
Technical grade sic
This grade contains a high amount of impurities and is used in abrasive applications.
Pure sic
This is of higher quality than technical grade and is used in applications that require a higher degree of purity.
Ultra-high-purity sic
This grade is of the highest quality and is used in demanding applications, such as semiconductor manufacturing.

 

Application of Silicon Carbide

Abrasives

Used in grinding wheels, sandpaper, and cutting tools.

Refractories

Ideal for kiln linings and high-temperature furnaces.

Electronics

Essential in semiconductor devices for its thermal and electrical properties.

 

 

Production Process of Silicon Carbide

Typically, silicon carbide is produced using the acheson process which involves heating silica sand and carbon to high temperatures in an acheson graphite resistance furnace. It can be formed as a fine powder or a bonded mass that must be crushed and milled before it can be used as a powder feedstock. Once the silicon carbide is in a powder form, the grains of the compound can be bonded together by sintering to form a very useful engineering ceramic, which has a wide range of uses in many manufacturing industries.

Black Silicon Carbide

 

Packing and Shipping of Silicon Carbide

 

Packing

Jumbo bags or as per customer requirements

Shipping

Shipped by road, sea, rail

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: What is the use of silicon carbide?

A: Historically, manufacturers use silicon carbide in high-temperature settings for devices such as bearings, heating machinery components, car brakes, and even knife sharpening tools.

Q: Is silicon carbide harder than diamond?

A: No, silicon carbide is not harder than diamond. Diamond is the hardest known natural material and has a Mohs hardness of 10, while silicon carbide has a hardness of 9.5 on the Mohs scale.

Q: Is silicon carbide safe to touch?

A: Wear protective gloves and clothing. Safety equipment suppliers/manufacturers can provide recommendations on the most protective glove/clothing material for your operation.

Q: Is silicon carbide bulletproof?

A: Silicon carbide and boron carbide ceramics have long been used in bulletproof armor.

Q: How rare is silicon carbide?

A: One such material is silicon carbide (SiC). Exceedingly rare in the natural environment, it has only been found in trace amounts in meteorites from 4.6 billion years ago.

Q: Can silicon carbide cut glass?

A: Like many carbides, silicon carbide blast media is sharp and extremely hard. This toughness makes the abrasive perfect for ceramics, glass, stone, marble, fiberglass and many plastics.

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