AvCarb carbon fiber papers consist of high purity carbon fibers bonded together using a porous carbon matrix. This material is used in demanding electrochemical applications including specialty batteries, fuel cells, and electrolyzers. AvCarb carbon fiber papers are unparalleled in their ability to meet the rigorous demands of electrochemical applications, including catalyst and microporous layer support, effective transport of gases and liquids, and conduction of heat and electricity in corrosive and high temperature environments.
Features:
- Thermal and Chemical Durability
- Gas permeability
- Conductivity
- Physical property uniformity
- Cost effective
AvCarb EP55T has a Teflon wet-proof coating applied to it.
AvCarb Carbon Paper Properties | |
Material Type | Carbon Paper Substrate |
Nominal Thickness (@ 1psi / 0.7 N/cm²) | .270 mm (270 microns) |
Nominal Basis Weight | 57 g/m3 |
Break Strength machine direction | 3900 N/m |
Stiffness machine direction | 37 Taber |
Bulk Density (@ 0.69 N/cm3 / 1psi) | 0.21 g/cm3 |
Air Permeability (Gurley) through-plane | 4.0 sec/100cc |
Substrate PTFE Treatment | Yes |