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Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam (open cell carbon foam) RVC Foam

Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam /Glassy Carbon Foam

Open cell carbon foam

Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam

Product Carbon Foam (Purity: 99.9%, Thickness: 5 mm)

Materials Carbon Foam
Stock No NCZFF112
CAS 7440-44-0
Purity 99.9%
Thickness 2-10 mm, customization available 
Compression Strength 15-75 psi
Tensile Strength 25-50 psi
Shear Strength 4.4×10psi
Hardness 6-7 Mohs
Specific Heat 0.3 BTU/lb °F
Shear Modulus 4.4 × 10psi
Bulk Thermal Conductivity 0.021-0.29 BTU/ft •hr•°F
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 1.2 × 10-6 in/in°F (0-100°C)
Bulk Resistivity 12.7 × 10-2  ohm • in
Temperature In air 600°F
Limitations Inert environment 6330°F
Pore Sizes 0.040″, customization is also possible
Size 50 x 50 mm, 100 x 100 mm, 200 x 300 mm (Ask for customization)

Reticulated vitreous carbon foam Available in Open Cell as well as Closed cell

RVC foam density is customizable on request while ordering. reticulated vitreous carbon foam reticulated foam.

Application: Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam for Electrochemistry Electrodes, High Surface Area, Temperature Stability, etc. RVC foam reticulated foam

12.7 × 10-2  ohm • in of RVC foam

50 x 50 x 5 mm RVC Foam with 80 PPI is ready stock, customization is also possible in RVC foam.

Product: Carbon Foam (Purity: 99.9%, Thickness: 5 mm) reticulated vitreous carbon foam, RVC foam,  Reticulated foam

Description

Description

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Please contact us for quotes on Larger Quantities and customization. E-mail: contact@nanochemazone.com

Customization:

If you are planning to order large quantities for your industrial and academic needs, please note that customization of parameters (such as size, length, purity, functionalities, etc.) is available upon request.

NOTE:

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FAQs

Q1: What is Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam and what are its main applications?

Reticulated Vitreous Carbon (RVC) Foam is a high‑purity, porous carbon material with an open‑cell structure and excellent electrical, thermal, and chemical properties. It is widely used in electrochemical cells, filtration systems, thermal management, catalyst supports, battery electrodes, fuel cells, and advanced research applications where high surface area and conductivity are essential.

Q2: What are the key properties of Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam?

Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam exhibits high electrical conductivity, low density, excellent chemical resistance, thermal stability, and a large open‑cell surface area. These properties make it ideal for energy storage, gas diffusion layers, high‑temperature environments, and catalytic processes in industrial and scientific settings.

Q3: Is Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam suitable for electrochemical and filtration applications?

Yes, Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam is highly suitable for electrochemical cells, battery electrodes, supercapacitors, fuel cell components, and filtration systems due to its open‑cell structure, excellent permeability, and stable performance under demanding conditions.

Q4: What pore sizes and grades are available for Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam?

Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam is available in various pore sizes and structural grades to meet specific application needs. Available options support energy storage, catalyst support media, thermal management systems, and filtration, and custom specifications can be provided based on technical requirements.

Q5: How should Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam be stored and handled?

Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Foam should be stored in a clean, dry environment away from moisture and contaminating agents. Proper handling and packaging help maintain its physical integrity, porosity, and performance characteristics during storage and use.

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