NiPb
metal· NiPb
NiPb is a nickel-lead binary alloy combining the corrosion resistance of nickel with lead's softness and damping characteristics. Historically used in plating, bearing materials, and solder applications where the combination of wear resistance and machinability was valued, though modern environmental and health regulations have significantly restricted its use due to lead toxicity. The alloy remains of interest in specialized electronics and thermal management contexts where lead-containing compositions are still permissible or where historical specifications require it.
electroplating and coating systemsbearing and wear surfacessolder and joining (legacy applications)radiation shielding (thermal)vibration damping componentselectronic contacts (restricted use)
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 86.28 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 37.41 | GPa | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 11.44 | kg/m³ | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.06790 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.06787 | 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.