3M™ 10B Enriched Boron Carbide

  • 3M ID 98009005392

Neutron absorber primarily for nuclear control rod applications

Customized powder variations available to meet customer needs

Can be converted into final articles with high densities such as pellets, plates or sputtering targets

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  • Neutron absorber primarily for nuclear control rod applications
  • Customized powder variations available to meet customer needs
  • Can be converted into final articles with high densities such as pellets, plates or sputtering targets
  • Product backed by team with extensive experience fabricating, cutting and grinding high density boron carbide to meet or exceed customer requirements

Isotopically tailored, 3M™ 10B Enriched Boron Carbide is manufactured from available enriched boric acid products and can be produced in many powder variations, with specifically-engineered chemical, physical and particle size properties. The boron carbide is a neutron absorber that is primarily used for neutron shielding applications.

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