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Nickel Foams

Nickel Foam Properties*

 

 

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Average Pore Diameter

 220 µm

330 µm

550 µm

1,000 µm

1,600 µm

Pores per Inch (PPI)

 150 PPI

75 PPI

45 PPI

25 PPI

15 PPI

Window Diameter

 45-65 µm

45-65 µm

45-65 µm

45-65 µm

45-65 µm

Porosity

 75%

80%

89%

90%

95%

Density

 2.2 g/cm³

1.8 g/cm³

1.0 g/cm³

0.9 g/cm³

0.6 g/cm³

Specific Heat

110 J/kg.K

88 J/kg.K

48 J/kg.K

44 J/kg.K

22 J/kg.K

Standard Dimensions
(±0.5 mm)

50 x 50
x 1 @ 2 

 

100 x 100
x 1 @ 2

50 x 50
x 1 @ 2 

 

100 x 100
x 1 @ 2

50 x 50
x 2 @ 5 

 

100 x 100
x 2

50 x 50
x 2 @ 8 

 

100 x 100
x 2 @ 4

50 x 50
x 2 @ 10 

 

100 x 100
x 2 @ 8

Maximum Temperature*

1015°C or less depending of the environmental conditions and desired properties.

 

Composition*

Nickel: ±99.8%

Oxygen: ≤0.1 %

Carbon: ≤0.1%

Iron: ≤0.002%

Sulfur: ≤0.001%

Other elements: Trace


Some applications

 Porous Electrodes

 

Related Web Page

General properties of nickel

 Porous electrodes

 

* Metafoam provides those data for reference only and does not guarantee their completeness, exactness or update.