Physical Properties
State of matter Solid
Melting point 1800-2200 K (2800-3500 °F)
Density 7120-7160 kg/m3 at 293 K
Values vary with composition.
SI units & STP are used except where noted.

Indium Tin Oxide (ITO) is used to make transparent conductive coatings.

Uses

Typical applications of ITO-coated substrates include:

  • Electrodes for LCD and electrochromic displays.
  • Touch panel contacts.
  • Energy conserving architectural windows.
  • Defogging aircraft and automobile windows.
  • Heat-reflecting coatings to increase light bulb efficiency.
  • Gas sensors.
  • Antistatic window coatings.
  • Wear resistant layers on glass.