Silicon-based materials

Silicon-based materials play a role in many aspects of our lives – from the ultra-pure crystalline silicon used in electronics, to the microsized silica used in construction. And understanding how the properties of these materials can be tailored to each application is our speciality.

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Silicon

Silicon (also known as metallurgical silicon) enables the manufacturing of a wide range of useful, efficient and sustainable products.

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Silicon Powder / Micronized Silicon

Silicon powder, also known as micronized silicon, is used for many applications, with the particle size and purity typically being optimized in each case.

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Silica Fume / Microsilica

Silica fume, also known as condensed silica fume or microsilica, is a spherical sub-micron amorphous silicon dioxide used in applications including construction, well drilling & cementing, refractories, polymers, and much more.

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Ferrosilicon

Ferrosilicon (FeSi) is principally used in steelmaking for deoxidation and as an alloying component, with the most popular grade containing 75 wt% silicon.

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Grain Refiner

Grain refiners are a class of cerium-containing inoculants for steel castings and products that help to improve mechanical properties and product quality by influencing grain size and structure.

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