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Application of tantalum and niobium metal materials

The applicable fields of new tantalum and niobium materials include: electronics, precision ceramics and precision glass industries; electroacoustic and optical devices; cemented carbide, aerospace and electronic energy industries; biomedical engineering; superconducting industry; special steel and other industries.

In the electronics industry, tantalum metal can be used to manufacture electrolytic capacitors, which have outstanding characteristics such as large capacitance, low leakage current, good stability, high reliability, good voltage resistance, long life, and small size.

In addition, tantalum is also widely used in the electronic circuits of national defense, aviation, aerospace, electronic computers, high-end civil electrical appliances and various electronic instruments.

In the metallurgical industry, tantalum and niobium are mainly used as additives for the production of high-strength alloy steel, the improvement of various alloy properties and the production of superhard tools.