Terbium dysprosium iron (Terfenol-D)
GranulesChemical Name
Chemical Formula
Purity
99.9%
Composition
Size
3 mm -12 mm
EINECS Number
Quantity Available
kg
CAS Number
Status
Product ID
GRTBDYFE3123N
Hazmat
Powder: Class 4.1, PG II, UN3089
Catalog Number
6363
Description
Comments
Terfenol-D is utilized as a sputtering target material to deposit magnetostrictive thin films for use in micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and precision sensors.
As a giant magnetostrictive alloy composed of terbium and dysprosium, it is used in high-power transducers, actuators, and sonar systems due to its ability to change shape under magnetic fields.
The precise alloying of terbium, dysprosium, and iron creates a material with the highest known magnetostriction, essential for specialized engineering applications requiring high force and displacement.
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