Premium Industrial Silicon Metal
High-purity silicon metal flakes and granules engineered for alloy steel, electronics, and renewable energy applications. Available in 441/553/1101 grades and 3303/2202 specifications.
Industrial Applications & Solutions
Alloy Steel Production
Our silicon metal addresses key challenges in modern steelmaking:
- Consistent deoxidation efficiency for improved steel quality
- Optimized particle size to minimize oxidation and material loss
- Reduced trace impurities for better alloy composition
- Batch-to-batch consistency for precise furnace control
Electronics & Renewable Energy
Available in coarse and medium flakes for high-precision processes:
- Electronics feedstock and battery materials
- Polysilicon for solar panel production
- Specialty chemical intermediates requiring high-purity silicon
Performance Advantages
Enhanced Alloying Efficiency
Industrial-grade silicon ensures uniform alloying with these benefits:
- Improved oxygen removal and consistent alloy composition
- Reduced impurity carryover and slag inclusion
- Enhanced mechanical properties and product cleanliness
Foundry & Casting Applications
Multi-size silicon delivers predictable performance in foundry operations:
- Uniform dissolution reduces defects and porosity
- Coarse granules minimize oxidation and improve yield
- Optimized particle sizes maintain fluidity and graphite structure
Technical Specifications
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Appearance |
Metallic silver-gray crystalline structure |
| Characteristics |
Hard and brittle for controlled melting and dosing |
| Melting Point |
~1414 °C |
| Density |
~2.33 g/cm³ |
| Conductivity |
Stable thermal and electrical conductivity |
Quality Assurance
Manufactured via submerged arc furnace smelting with comprehensive quality control:
- Controlled cooling and solidification processes
- Precision crushing and particle-size screening
- Batch-level chemical verification
- Traceable raw material sourcing
- Optional third-party verification available
Packaging & Handling
Designed for industrial-scale operations and long-distance transport:
- Bulk bags for steelmaking and alloy plants
- Palletized packaging for precise dosing
- Moisture-resistant export packaging
Technical FAQs
Which applications require multi-size high-purity silicon?
Steelmaking, alloy production, electronics, and renewable energy applications benefit from controlled particle size and high purity to optimize yield and minimize impurities.
How does particle size affect oxidation and efficiency?
Coarse granules reduce oxidation, while medium flakes ensure uniform dissolution and predictable chemical contribution.
Can ZhenAn customize silicon metal specifications?
Yes. Particle size, form, and purity can be tailored to match industrial process requirements.
About ZhenAn
ZhenAn specializes in industrial silicon metal and ferroalloy materials, serving steelmakers, alloy producers, and advanced material manufacturers. We emphasize process compatibility, batch consistency, and technical reliability to help clients minimize operational risks while maximizing industrial efficiency.
