Nickel Oxide
Industrial Applications
Nickel Oxide is used across multiple industries due to its stability, catalytic activity, and electronic properties. It is a key material in battery electrodes, fuel cells, and semiconductor devices. In ceramics and glass production, Nickel Oxide provides coloration and enhances thermal and mechanical performance. It is also used as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in hydrogenation, reforming, and oxidation reactions. Additional applications include electroplating processes, porcelain enameling, and advanced material synthesis.
Physical Properties
Nickel Oxide is an inorganic compound that typically appears as a green or black crystalline powder depending on its level of oxidation and processing conditions. It is insoluble in water but reacts with acids to form nickel salts. Nickel Oxide is thermally stable, has a high melting point, and possesses semiconducting properties, making it suitable for electronic and electrochemical applications. Its fine particle size and strong coloring ability also support its use in ceramics and glass formulations.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Nickel (II) oxide
- Nickel monoxide
- Oxonickel
Form
- Solid
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