Zirconia (ZrO2) Ceramic
Description
Zirconia (Zirconium Dioxide) is an advanced ceramic with exceptional fracture toughness and high flexural strength. Transformation toughening gives it the highest mechanical strength of any ceramic material. Biocompatible for medical implants.
Material Properties
| density | 6.05 |
|---|---|
| hardness | 1300.0 |
| tensile_strength | 800.0 |
Applications
Dental implants, hip joint heads, precision ball valves, pump seals, fiber optic connectors, cutting blades