Titanium Foil

Main Highlights

  • High Strength-to-Weight Ratio
  • Corrosion-resistant
  • Thermal stability and Oxidation Resistance
  • Biocompatibility
  • Ductility and Flexibility

Description and Specifications of Titanium Foil

Titanium (having the symbol Ti) is a chemical element. It’s atomic number 22. It occurs naturally only as an oxide. It may be reduced to form a transition metal with a silver hue. It has low density and high strength. It is resistant to corrosion in seawater, aqua regia, and chlorine.

The element is present in all living things, water bodies, rocks, soils, minerals, rutile, and ilmenite. It is spread extensively in the Earth’s crust and lithosphere. Alloying titanium with other metals like iron, aluminum, vanadium, and molybdenum produces a strong, lightweight, and versatile compound.

Titanium Foils are thin sheets of metal. It is manufactured from titanium alloy and has a thickness of 0.10mm or less. It has outstanding qualities in terms of workability, corrosion resistance, biocompatibility, and general strength.

Availability

We provide titanium high purity foil in a range of sizes and thicknesses that are ideal for industrial use. Produced from cast ingots, these foils find application in procedures such as Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), as well as in specialized fields like solar energy and fuel cells.

We provide foils with dimensions up to 7″ in width and 20″ in length and thicknesses ranging from 0.001″ to 2mm. We employ advanced purification methods to produce materials and customize formulations for both commercial and research purposes. Moreover, titanium can be found as rods, powders, and plates.

Along with the standard sizes available with us, we also provide customization with a low thickness-to-width-and-height ratio, all tailored to customer requirements.

Technical Specifications of Titanium Foil
Product Name Titanium Foil
Material High-Purity Titanium / Titanium Alloy
Chemical Symbol Ti
Atomic Number 22
Molecular / Atomic Weight 47.86 g/mol
Appearance Silvery Metallic Foil
Form Thin, Flexible Metallic Sheet / Foil
Typical Foil Thickness ≤ 0.10 mm
Available / Custom Thickness Range 0.001 inch to 2 mm
Maximum Available Width Up to 7 inches
Maximum Available Length Up to 20 inches
Custom Dimensions Available According to Research and Industrial Requirements
Density 4.54 g/cm³
Melting Point 1668°C
Boiling Point 3560°C
Electrical Resistivity 42.0 µΩ·cm at 20°C
Thermal Conductivity 21.9 W/m·K
Young’s Modulus Approximately 116 GPa
Poisson’s Ratio Approximately 0.32
Thermal Expansion 8.6 µm·m⁻¹·K⁻¹ at 25°C
Crystal Structure Hexagonal
Strength-to-Weight Ratio Excellent
Corrosion Resistance Outstanding
Oxidation Resistance Excellent
Biocompatibility Excellent
Ductility Excellent
Flexibility / Formability Excellent
Magnetic Properties Non-Magnetic
Surface Processing Compatibility Suitable for PVD and CVD Processing
Typical Applications Aerospace, Fuel Cells, Solar Energy Systems, MEMS, Sensors, Thin-Film Circuits, Chemical Processing, Heat Exchangers, Research and Advanced Electronics
Storage & Handling Store in a Clean, Dry Environment and Handle with Clean Gloves to Prevent Surface Contamination

Properties of Titanium Foil

High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Titanium is famous for its strength despite being comparatively light in weight, which makes it perfect for applications that need materials that are both strong and light.

Corrosion-resistant: Titanium Foil resists corrosion in chemicals and saltwater. Because of this characteristic, it may be employed extensively in the chemical processing and maritime sectors. It has a protective oxide coating that naturally prevents corrosion. When exposed to air, the protective layer grows on the surface, further increasing its durability.

Thermal stability and Oxidation Resistance: It maintains its mechanical integrity even when exposed to high temperatures. At high temperatures, titanium develops a protective oxide layer that increases its robustness and corrosion resistance.

Biocompatibility: The human body does not react or react with Titanium Foil. It is widely utilized in surgical instruments and implants, among other medicinal uses.

Ductility and Flexibility: Titanium Foil is malleable. It can be efficiently shaped and formed into complex structures. It is helpful in manufacturing and fabrication processes.

Applications Titanium Foil

Because of its special qualities, it is used in many sectors.

Titanium Foil is widely used in aerospace industry components for airplanes and spacecraft. Because of its remarkable strength-to-weight ratio, lightweight structures that can survive hostile conditions such as high temperatures and pressure variations may be created. As a result, it is required for critical flight technology applications, which improve the overall effectiveness and performance of aeronautical vehicles.

Titanium Foil is handy for electronics because of its non-magnetic and flexible properties. It is extensively employed in the manufacturing of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), sensors, and thin-film circuits. These qualities are essential for progress in consumer electronics, telecommunications, and other high-tech industries.

Titanium Foil is used extensively in fuel cells and solar energy systems. Its corrosion resistance helps it work efficiently in severe conditions. Its ability to persist in high temperatures makes it the best fit for energy conversion systems. Manufacturers may use it to increase the efficiency and longevity of renewable energy systems. It helps shift to sustainable energy sources.

Titanium Foil is popular in chemical processing for its excellent corrosion resistance property. It is suitable for use in heat exchangers, reactors, and pipelines. These components are frequently in touch with strong chemicals. Titanium’s ability to resist deterioration ensures lifespan and reliability under challenging settings.

Titanium Foil Comparison

Parameter Titanium Foil Nickel Foil Copper Foil Tungsten Foil
Material Titanium (Ti) Nickel (Ni) Copper (Cu) Tungsten (W)
Density 4.54 g/cm³ 8.90 g/cm³ 8.96 g/cm³ 19.3 g/cm³
Melting Point 1668°C 1455°C 1083.4°C 3410°C
Electrical Resistivity 42.0 µΩ·cm 6.99 µΩ·cm 1.678 µΩ·cm 5.65 µΩ·cm
Electrical Conductivity Moderate Good Outstanding Good
Thermal Conductivity 21.9 W/m·K 90.9 W/m·K ~401 W/m·K ~173 W/m·K
Strength-to-Weight Ratio Excellent Good Moderate Very High Strength but Heavy
Corrosion Resistance Outstanding Excellent Good Very Good
Oxidation Resistance Excellent Excellent Moderate Good
High-Temperature Performance Excellent Very Good Moderate Exceptional
Weight Lightweight Heavy Heavy Very Heavy
Ductility & Formability Excellent Excellent Excellent Moderate
Biocompatibility Excellent Limited for Some Applications Limited Application Dependent
Magnetic Properties Non-Magnetic Ferromagnetic Non-Magnetic Weakly Paramagnetic
Fuel Cell Applications Excellent Excellent Moderate Specialized
Aerospace Applications Excellent Good Limited Excellent
Chemical Processing Excellent Excellent Good Very Good
Electronics & MEMS Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Thin-Film Deposition Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Typical Applications Aerospace, Fuel Cells, MEMS, Sensors, Solar Energy, Chemical Processing Batteries, Fuel Cells, Heating Elements, EMI Shielding, Electrochemistry PCB, Batteries, Flexible Circuits, EMI Shielding, Heat Transfer Vacuum Furnaces, Aerospace, Radiation Shielding, High-Temperature Electronics
Relative Cost Premium Moderate Moderate Premium
Best Choice For Lightweight, Corrosive & High-Performance Environments Battery, Electrochemical & Corrosion-Resistant Applications Maximum Electrical & Thermal Conductivity Extreme-Temperature & High-Density Applications
Key Advantage Outstanding Strength-to-Weight Ratio & Corrosion Resistance Excellent Balance of Conductivity & Durability Superior Electrical & Thermal Conductivity Exceptional Melting Point & High-Temperature Stability

Why Choose Titanium Foil?

  • Excellent strength-to-weight ratio for lightweight engineering
  • Outstanding corrosion resistance in demanding environments
  • Excellent oxidation and thermal stability
  • Biocompatible for specialized medical and research applications
  • Non-magnetic and suitable for electronic and sensor applications
  • Compatible with CVD and PVD thin-film processing
  • Suitable for fuel cells, solar energy and electrochemical systems
  • Custom thicknesses and dimensions available for research and industrial use

How To Use?

  • Use the proper solvents to clean the Titanium Foil of any impurities completely.
  • To cut the foil to the exact measurements needed for a particular study project, utilize precise instruments.
  • Use methods like Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) or Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) to apply thin coatings on the Titanium Foil.
  • Conduct a thorough test and analyze the outcomes.

Why Choose Us?

Techinstro is committed to quality and reliability. We take great pride in supplying quality and better priced Titanium Foil that fulfills demanding industry requirements. For a variety of applications, our products guarantee outstanding performance. Because of our vast industry knowledge, we can provide solutions that are specifically suited to the needs of our clients. We provide product customization in various thicknesses, sizes, or distinctive compositions to meet the demands of our customers. Our team of experts delivers innovative concepts and assistance to our clients over the course of their projects. We also place a high value on timely delivery and making sure that our clients get the supplies they require when they need them. Use our contact us page for personal guidance about our products and to place orders.

FAQ's

The purity of the titanium foil is up to 99.999%

The thickness of the Titanium alloy foil is 0.10 mm or less.

The material is Titanium alloy (Ti, atomic number 22), produced from cast ingots.

Yes, resists corrosion in seawater, chemicals, aqua regia, and chlorine.

Yes, it is non-reactive with the human body and is used in surgical instruments and implants.

Yes, maintains mechanical integrity at high temperatures and forms a protective oxide layer that boosts durability and oxidation resistance.

Yes, malleable and ductile; it can be shaped and formed into complex structures.

No, it is non-magnetic, which suits electronics and MEMS use.

Aerospace components, electronics (MEMS, sensors, thin-film circuits), fuel cells and solar energy systems, and chemical processing (heat exchangers, reactors, pipelines).

Suitable for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) coating processes.

Wear clean gloves to avoid skin oils, dust, and debris; work in a clean area and clean only with a titanium-safe gentle solvent and a lint-free cloth.