Silver Foam

Silver Foam

Silver Foam

Purity: 99.90%, 99.95%, 99.99%, or customized

  • Custom sizes and standard sizes in stock
  • Quick Lead Time
  • Competitive Price
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Silver Foam is a high-performance material made from silver, designed in a porous foam structure that combines excellent electrical and thermal conductivity with low weight. As a leading supplier and manufacturer of premium silver products, Heeger Metal leverages advanced technology to deliver high-quality silver foams for various applications.

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Silver Foam Data Sheet

Reference Code:HM2062
CAS:7440-22-4
Purity:99.90%, 99.95%, 99.99%, or customized
Porosity:95%-98%, or customized
Cell Size:10-140 PPI, or customized
Size:1000×1000 mm (max), or customized
Thickness:0.1-40 mm, or customized
Shape:Disc, Sheet, Tube, or customized
Surface Density:100-5000 g/m2
Bulk Density:0.1-2.0 g/cm3

Silver Foam Description

Silver Foam has a porous foam structure that combines excellent electrical and thermal conductivity with low weight. The foam structure increases surface area, making it highly effective in applications where efficient heat dissipation, electrical conductivity, or catalytic activity is required. Heeger Metal can supply high-precision silver foams with various specifications and customized solutions to suit industrial and research applications, ensuring optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.

Silver Foam Advantages

  • High electrical and thermal conductivity
  • Porous structure
  • Lightweight
  • Antimicrobial properties
  • Durability
  • Flexibility

Silver Foam Applications

  • Catalyst: Utilized for chemical reactions as a catalyst or as a catalyst support material due to its high specific surface area.
  • Sterilization and Filtration: Excellent biomedical and water purification materials, effective for filtration and sterilization.
  • Electrode Materials: Applied in battery electrode materials.
  • Catalyst: Utilized for chemical reactions as a catalyst or as a catalyst support material due to its high specific surface area.
  • Thermal Conductive Materials: Used in applications requiring rapid and efficient heat conduction and dissipation in equipment such as motors, electrical appliances, and semiconductor electronic components.

Silver Foam Packaging

Silver Foam is carefully placed in wooden cases or cartons with additional soft materials to support and prevent shifting during transportation. This packaging method guarantees the integrity of the products throughout the delivery process.

Metal Packing

Silver Properties

ElementValue
Atomic number47
Crystal structureFace centred cubic
Electronic structureKr 4d¹⁰ 5s¹
Valences shown1-2,2
Atomic weight( amu )107.8682
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns )63.8
Photo-electric work function( eV )4.7
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )107/ 51.83
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )109/ 48.17
Atomic radius – Goldschmidt( nm )0.144
Ionisation potential( No./eV )2/ 21.5
Ionisation potential( No./eV )1/ 7.58
Ionisation potential( No./eV )3/ 34.8
ElementValue
Material conditionHard
Material conditionSoft
Poisson’s ratio0.367
Poisson’s ratio0.367
Bulk modulus( GPa )103.6
Bulk modulus( GPa )103.6
Tensile modulus( GPa )82.7
Tensile modulus( GPa )82.7
Izod toughness( J m⁻¹ )5
Hardness – Vickers( kgf mm⁻² )95
Hardness – Vickers( kgf mm⁻² )25
Tensile strength( MPa )330
Tensile strength( MPa )172
ElementValue
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm )1.63@20@20°C
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ )0.0041@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C – hot 100C)( mV )0.74
ElementValue
Boiling point( C )2212
Density( gcm⁻³ )10.5@20°C
ElementValue
Melting point( C )961.9
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ )2390
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ )103
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ )237@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ )429@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ )19.1@0-100°C

Get A Quote

We will check and get back to you in 24 hours.

To customize your silver foam, please provide the following details:

  1. Porosity
  2. Cell Size (PPI)
  3. Density
  4. Thickness
  5. Size and Shape
  6. Purity (Specify the purity of material required.)
  7. Quantity of the products you need
  8. Alternatively, you can provide a drawing with your specifications.

Once we have these details, we can provide you with a quote within 24 hours.

We carry a wide variety of silver products in stock, and for these, there is generally no minimum order requirement. However, for custom orders, we typically set a minimum order value of $200. The lead time for stock items is usually 1-2 weeks, while custom orders usually take 3-4 weeks, depending on the specifics of the order.

DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) compliance is primarily concerned with the sourcing of materials for defense-related applications in the United States. According to DFARS, certain materials used in defense must be sourced from the United States or qualifying countries.

If you have specific platinum materials that are subject to DFARS, please let us know in advance and we will confirm.

At Heeger Metal, we take this responsibility seriously. We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, including Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Our company operates with a strict code of ethics and is committed to only partnering with suppliers who share our dedication to responsible sourcing. We support the initiatives and programs aimed at promoting “conflict-free” supply chains and work diligently to ensure that our products meet these standards.

Silver foam is a porous metallic material with ultra-high surface area, primarily used in catalysis, electrodes, EMI shielding, and antibacterial applications.

Silver foam’s 3D porous structure provides larger surface area, better permeability, and lighter weight while maintaining silver’s excellent conductivity.

Heeger Metal, established in 2016 in Colorado, USA, is a specialized supplier and manufacturer of silver products. With extensive expertise in supply and export, we offer competitive pricing and customized solutions tailored to specific requirements, ensuring outstanding quality and customer satisfaction. As a professional provider of refractory metals, specialty alloys, spherical powders, and various advanced materials, we serve the research, development, and large-scale industrial production needs of the scientific and industrial sectors.

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Other Metal Foam Products

Heeger Metal offers a variety of custom metal foams and metal alloy foams, including tungsten foam, aluminum foam, and copper foam. These metal foams provide lightweight, high-strength, and excellent thermal conductivity, perfect for aerospace, automotive, and energy applications. Our porous metal foams and custom alloy foams meet the highest performance standards.

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