Hafnium is a silvery metal that can easily absorb neutrons and is very resistant to corrosion. Hafnium is a common metal found in many industries including the nuclear, welding, and electrical industries. View more on hafnium's Safety Data Sheet.
General Properties
Symbol: Hf Atomic Number: 72 Atomic Weight: 178.49 Density: 13.31 gm/cc Melting Point: 2227 oC Boiling Point: 4602 oC Thermal Conductivity: 0.230 W/cm/K @ 298.2 K Electrical Resistivity: 35.1 microhm-cm @ 25 oC Electronegativity: 1.3 Paulings Specific Heat: 0.035 Cal/g/K @ 25 oC Heat of Vaporization: 155 K-Cal/gm atom at 4602 oC Heat of Fusion: 6.0 Cal/gm mole Thermal Neutron Cross Section: 115 Barns
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