The chemical properties of amorphous boron are more active than those of crystalline boron

What’s amorphous, boron powder? Amorphous Boron’s chemical properties are much more active than that of crystallized boron. The hardness of crystalline boron means that it can often be used in place of diamonds to cut tools and drill bits. To increase the strength of the metal, boron can be added… Continue reading

Introduction to Properties and Applications of Amorphous Boron Powder

What’s Amorphous Boron Powder? Boron Powder The amorphous element of boron is CAS No. 7440-42-8. This invisible powder has a light brown to grey-black appearance. Its atomic weight is 10.81 and its LHa temperature is 2550. It is oxidized into boric acid by concentrated sulfuric and concentrated nitric acids. Amorphous… Continue reading