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Closed-Cell Aluminum Foam, 3–4 mm Pore Size, 200 × 200 × 6 mm, 5/10 pcs
Research-grade laboratory product
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TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR RESEARCH
For pore-size selection, sheet-dimension confirmation, package support or application-specific guidance, contact our engineering sales team.
EMAIL: inquiry@atomfair.com
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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Store the sheets in a clean, dry environment to prevent moisture and particulate contamination. Protect the cellular surface from heavy impact, crushing, and mechanical loading to avoid structural deformation.
- Storage Environment: Store in a clean, dry area with controlled humidity to prevent oxidation or contamination.
- Mechanical Protection: Avoid heavy impact, crushing, or point loads that could collapse the closed-cell structure.
- Contamination Prevention: Keep the cellular surface free from dust, oils, and other contaminants that could interfere with bonding or performance.
- Pre-Processing Inspection: Inspect the package condition, sheet dimensions, and visible pore structure before cutting, bonding, or installing the material.
How does the closed-cell geometry of this aluminum foam influence its energy absorption performance compared to open-cell foams?
The closed-cell structure provides independent sealed pores that absorb impact energy through cell wall deformation without gas escape, making it suitable for impact buffering. The 70–90% porosity and 3–4 mm pore size contribute to a lightweight metallic cellular body with predictable crush behavior, though specific energy absorption values depend on the alloy composition and cell wall thickness.
Can this closed-cell aluminum foam sheet be used as a core material in sandwich panel constructions?
Yes, the 200×200×6 mm sheet is designed for integration into lightweight sandwich structures and layered assemblies. Its non-translucent closed-cell structure provides a rigid metallic core that can be bonded between face sheets for applications requiring impact management, sound insulation, or electromagnetic shielding. The cut-to-fit capability allows customization for prototype panels.
What storage and handling precautions are necessary to prevent damage to the closed-cell aluminum foam?
Store sheets in a clean, dry area and protect the cellular surface from heavy impact, crushing, and contamination. After delivery, inspect package condition, sheet dimensions, and visible pore structure before cutting, bonding, or installing. Avoid compressive loads that could collapse the sealed cell walls, as the 6 mm thickness and 70–90% porosity make the structure susceptible to permanent deformation under point loads.
This closed-cell aluminum foam sheet (3–4 mm pore size, 200 × 200 × 6 mm) provides a lightweight, non-translucent metallic cellular structure with independent sealed pores, suited for energy absorption, impact buffering, sound insulation, and electromagnetic shielding evaluations in laboratory and prototype settings.
Positive
- Independent closed-pore structure: Sealed cells prevent fluid or gas permeation, making the sheet suitable for applications requiring a non-translucent, isolated-cell medium such as sound insulation or electromagnetic shielding.
- Lightweight aluminum-alloy framework: The foamed aluminum alloy provides low structural mass (70–90% porosity) while maintaining a metallic cellular body, enabling integration into lightweight structural panels and impact-buffering components.
Trade-offs
- Susceptible to crushing damage: The cellular surface is vulnerable to heavy impact and crushing during handling or installation, requiring careful storage in a clean, dry area and protection from mechanical deformation.
- Fixed sheet dimensions limit flexibility: The standard 200 × 200 × 6 mm format may not match all experimental setups; dimensional customization requires consultation and feasibility review, adding lead time for non-standard applications.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD excl. heavy equipment). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).








