News and Blog Posts
News and Blog Posts
Properties of Metal Foams
Foam metal refers to a special metal material containing foam pores. Through its unique structural characteristics, foam metal has a series of good advantages such as low density, good heat insulation performance, good sound insulation performance, and ability to absorb electromagnetic waves. It is a new type of material that [...]
What is Metal Foam? Metal Foam Classifications & Applications
Metal Foam refers to special metal materials with foam pores.Through its unique structural characteristics, metal foam has a series of good advantages, such as low density, good heat insulation performance, good sound insulation performance and ability to absorb electromagnetic waves. It has high air permeability, almost all pores are connected, [...]
What is Copper Foam and Its Applications?
Copper foam is a new multifunctional material with a large number of connected or unconnected holes evenly distributed on the matrix. Copper foam has good conductivity and malleability. It has lower cost and better conductivity than nickel foam and can be used to prepare battery anode (carrier) materials, catalyst carriers [...]
Porosity and Density of Foam Metal
In 2015, metal matrix composite foam materials were jointly developed by researchers from DST and New York University Institute of Technology. It has a density of only 0.92 g/m3 and can float on water. Surprisingly, this material has satisfactory strength while achieving light weight, and its single spherical shell can [...]
How to Produce Aluminum Foam
Aluminum foam is a kind of porous material with numerous pores distributed in metal aluminum matrix. Its special structure determines that it has many special properties which are not found in dense metals. Features: low density, large pore size, diverse pore structure, large surface area, high porosity, high absorption impact [...]