Category: Niobium

Eagle Alloys Corporation is a leading global supplier of commercially pure niobium (Nb). This element, which is generally found in Brazil and Canada, is used mostly in alloys with an emphasis on the steel that’s used in gas pipelines. Niobium helps strengthen steel by scavenging carbide and nitride. Meanwhile, because of its temperature stability, niobium… Read more »

What do you know about niobium? If you’re like most people, the answer is not much. However, know this: niobium is used in all sorts of things, from hypoallergenic jewelry to superconducting magnets. You’ll even find niobium in some jet engines. Niobium Characteristics Niobium is a shiny, white metal that may turn shades of blue,… Read more »