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Laboratory Open-Cell Copper Foam, 30 PPI, 100 × 100 × 5 mm, 1/5 pcs
Research-grade laboratory product
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LABORATORY PROCUREMENT SUPPORT
For PPI selection, sheet-dimension confirmation, package support or application-specific configuration review, contact our technical sales team.
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This open-cell copper foam requires storage in a clean, dry environment to prevent contamination and oxidation of the copper framework. The cellular structure must be protected from heavy impact, crushing, and mechanical deformation during handling and before integration.
- Storage Environment: Store the sheet in a clean, dry area to maintain material integrity and avoid moisture-induced degradation.
- Mechanical Protection: Protect the open cellular surface from heavy impact, crushing, and contamination during handling and storage.
- Pre-Use Inspection: Inspect package condition, sheet dimensions, and visible pore structure before cutting, bonding, or installing the material.
How does the 30 PPI pore density and 0.85 mm nominal pore pitch of this copper foam influence its effectiveness for both electrode current collection and fluid filtration applications?
The 30 PPI (0.85 mm pitch) provides a balance between surface area and flow resistance. With ≥98% through-pore rate and 50–80% porosity, the open network supports high internal surface exposure for electrode reactions while maintaining low pressure drop for filtration. The bulk density range of 0.1–0.8 g/cm³ allows tailoring of weight and conductivity.
Can this 100 × 100 × 5 mm copper foam sheet be directly integrated into a nickel-zinc battery electrode structure without additional modification?
The sheet can be evaluated as an electrode framework or current collector for nickel-zinc batteries due to its conductive copper network and high surface area. However, integration may require cutting or shaping because the as-supplied 5 mm thickness and 100 × 100 mm dimensions are fixed; custom dimensions are available upon consultation. The open-cell structure with ≥98% through-pore rate facilitates electrolyte penetration.
What storage conditions are critical to prevent contamination or mechanical damage to this open-cell copper foam?
Store the sheets in a clean, dry area and protect the open cellular surface from heavy impact, crushing, and contamination. After delivery, inspect package condition, sheet dimensions, and visible pore structure before any cutting, bonding, or installation to ensure the interconnected network is intact.
Open-cell copper foam sheet with 30 PPI (0.85 mm nominal pore pitch), 100×100×5 mm dimensions, and ≥98% through-pore rate. Porosity of 50–80% and bulk density 0.1–0.8 g/cm³ enable high internal surface exposure for electrode frameworks, catalyst supports, thermal management, and filtration applications. Requires careful handling and application-specific validation of pore geometry and integration requirements.
Positive
- High through-pore interconnectivity: A through-pore rate of ≥98% ensures an uninterrupted open network, maximizing internal surface area for electrode, catalyst, and filtration applications where fluid or ion transport through the foam is critical.
- Defined cellular specification: 30 PPI with 0.85 mm nominal pore pitch and 50–80% porosity provides a repeatable, measurable structure for engineering integration, enabling consistent thermal, electrical, and mechanical performance in lab evaluations.
Trade-offs
- Mechanical fragility and contamination sensitivity: The open cellular structure must be stored in a clean, dry area and protected from heavy impact, crushing, and contamination to preserve pore geometry and surface integrity before use.
- Requires pre-order application validation: Critical pore geometry, integration method, and operating conditions must be confirmed with the supplier before ordering, as the foam's performance depends on matching PPI, porosity, and dimensions to the specific application.
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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).
