CoB3W3
metal· JVASP-24610· CoB3W3
CoB3W3 is a cobalt-tungsten boride compound, part of the refractory metal boride family known for extremely high hardness and thermal stability. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued in applications requiring exceptional wear resistance and thermal shock tolerance where conventional cemented carbides or ceramics fall short. Its high density and hardness characteristics make it relevant for cutting tools, abrasive applications, and high-temperature structural components, though limited commercial availability and processing complexity mean adoption remains restricted to demanding niche applications rather than mainstream use.
Refractory cutting toolsWear-resistant coatingsHigh-temperature applicationsAbrasive materialsResearch/specialty alloysHardened tool inserts
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — | |
Seebeck Coefficient(S) | — | µV/K | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
Export Control
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.