DiffuCarb™ double-sided hydrophobic microporous layer carbon paper is a specialized material mainly used as a gas diffusion layer (GDL) in fuel cells and electrochemical electrolysis processes.
Double-sided hydrophobic microporous layer carbon paper is a carbon-based material with microporous layers coated on both surfaces and subjected to hydrophobic treatment. This carbon paper is typically made from carbon fibers, featuring high electrical conductivity and excellent mechanical strength. The double-sided microporous layer structure can effectively enhance its performance in fuel cell applications.
The double-sided hydrophobic treatment prevents water accumulation on the carbon paper surface and within the micropores, ensuring smooth transport of fuel gases (such as hydrogen and oxygen) while preventing water flooding and blockage of gas transport pathways.
The double-sided microporous layer structure improves gas diffusion efficiency, enabling more uniform gas distribution across the catalyst layer and enhancing overall cell performance.
The carbon paper substrate exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, enabling efficient current conduction and transfer.
The carbon fiber structure provides excellent mechanical strength, allowing the carbon paper to withstand pressure variations during fuel cell operation.
Carbon paper exhibits excellent chemical stability under fuel cell operating environments and is resistant to chemical corrosion.
As a GDL material, double-sided hydrophobic microporous layer carbon paper improves hydrogen and oxygen diffusion efficiency, optimizes water management, prevents water accumulation, and enhances fuel cell efficiency and durability.
Its high electrical conductivity and mechanical strength make it an ideal electrode support material, ensuring efficient current conduction and stable electrode performance.
As an electrode substrate, carbon paper provides high electrical conductivity and hydrophobicity, improving electrolysis efficiency and preventing gas bubbles from accumulating on the electrode surface, thereby enhancing process stability and efficiency.
The double-sided hydrophobic characteristics facilitate the release of generated hydrogen and oxygen gases, preventing gas retention and electrode blockage.
Under high-temperature operating conditions, the chemical stability and high electrical conductivity of carbon paper make it an ideal electrode material for SOFC applications, enabling long-term stable operation.
Due to its excellent electrical conductivity and mechanical strength, carbon paper is also suitable for other electrochemical devices, such as supercapacitors and batteries, where it can serve as an electrode material to improve device performance.
With its unique structure and excellent properties, DiffuCarb™ double-sided hydrophobic microporous layer carbon paper has broad application prospects in fuel cells, electrolyzers, and other electrochemical systems.
It can significantly improve the performance, efficiency, and stability of these devices, making it an important advanced material in the new energy field.
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| Product Code | Product Description | MPL Preparation Method | Product Price & Specification | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| with 0.5 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Spray Coating | $60 (5×5 cm); $200 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 1.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Spray Coating | $100 (5×5 cm); $320 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 1.5 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Spray Coating | $140 (5×5 cm); $500 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 2.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Spray Coating | $180 (5×5 cm); $600 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 1.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Screen Print Coating | $60 (5×5 cm); $200 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 2.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Screen Print Coating | $100 (5×5 cm); $320 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 3.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Screen Print Coating | $140 (5×5 cm); $500 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 4.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Screen Print Coating | $180 (5×5 cm); $600 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 1.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Blade Coating | $60 (5×5 cm); $200 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 2.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Blade Coating | $100 (5×5 cm); $320 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 3.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Blade Coating | $140 (5×5 cm); $500 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire | |
| with 4.0 mg/cm² MPL on Both Sides | Blade Coating | $180 (5×5 cm); $600 (10×10 cm) | Please inquire |
Note: The default PTFE content for hydrophobic treatment of carbon paper is 10 wt%. The standard PTFE content of the MPL layer is 20 wt%. Customized PTFE content is also available upon request and can be quoted separately.
Partial references citing our materials (from Google Scholar)
Carbon Dioxide Reduction
1. ACS Nano Strain Relaxation in Metal Alloy Catalysts Steers the Product Selectivity of Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction
The bipolar membrane (Fumasep FBM) in this paper was purchased from SCI Materials Hub, which was used in rechargeable Zn-CO2 battery tests. The authors reported a strain relaxation strategy to determine lattice strains in bimetal MNi alloys (M = Pd, Ag, and Au) and realized an outstanding CO2-to-CO Faradaic efficiency of 96.6% with outstanding activity and durability toward a Zn-CO2 battery.
2. Front. Chem. Boosting Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction on Atomically Dispersed Nickel Catalyst
In this paper, Vulcan XC-72R was purchased from SCI Materials Hub. Vulcan XC 72R carbon is the most common catalyst support used in the anode and cathode electrodes of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC), Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC), Alkaline Fuel Cells (AFC), Microbial Fuel Cells (MFC), Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells (PAFC), and many more!
3. Adv. Mater. Partially Nitrided Ni Nanoclusters Achieve Energy-Efficient Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to CO at Ultralow Overpotential
An AEM membrane (Sustainion X37-50 Grade RT, purchased from SCI Materials Hub) was activated in 1 M KOH for 24 h, washed with ultra-purity water prior to use.
4. Adv. Funct. Mater. Nanoconfined Molecular Catalysts in Integrated Gas Diffusion Electrodes for High-Current-Density CO2 Electroreduction
In this paper (Supporting Information), an anion exchanged membrane (Fumasep FAB-PK-130 obtained from SCI Materials Hub (www.scimaterials.cn)) was used to separate the catholyte and anolyte chambers.
SCI Materials Hub: we also recommend our Fumasep FAB-PK-75 for the use in a flow cell.
5. Appl. Catal. B Efficient utilization of nickel single atoms for CO2 electroreduction by constructing 3D interconnected nitrogen-doped carbon tube network
In this paper, the Nafion 117 membrane was obtained from SCI Materials Hub.
In this paper, Proton exchange membrane (Nafion 117), Nafion D520, and Toray 060 carbon paper were purchased from SCI Materials Hub.
7. National Science Review Confinement of ionomer for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction via efficient mass transfer pathways
An anion exchange membrane (PiperION-A15-HCO3) was obtained from SCI Materials Hub.
8. Catalysis Communications Facilitating CO2 electroreduction to C2H4 through facile regulating {100} & {111} grain boundary of Cu2O
Carbon paper (TGPH060), membrane solution (Nafion D520), and ionic membrane (Nafion N117) were obtained from Wuhu Eryi Material Technology Co., Ltd (a company under SCI Materials Hub).
Batteries
1. J. Mater. Chem. A Blocking polysulfides with a Janus Fe3C/N-CNF@RGO electrode via physiochemical confinement and catalytic conversion for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries
Graphene oxide (GO) in this paper was obtained from SCI Materials Hub. The authors introduced a Janus Fe3C/N-CNF@RGO electrode consisting of 1D Fe3C decorated N-doped carbon nanofibers (Fe3C/N-CNFs) side and 2D reduced graphene oxide (RGO) side as the free-standing carrier of Li2S6 catholyte to improve the overall electrochemical performance of Li-S batteries.
This paper used more than 10 kinds of materials from SCI Materials Hub and the authors gave detailed properity comparsion.
The commercial IEMs of Fumasep FAB-PK-130 and Nafion N117 were obtained from SCI Materials Hub.
Gas diffusion layers of GDL340 (CeTech) and SGL39BC (Sigracet) and Nafion dispersion (Nafion D520) were obtained from SCI Materials Hub.
Zn foil (100 mm thickness) and Zn powder were obtained from the SCI Materials Hub.
Commercial 20% Pt/C, 40% Pt/C and IrO2 catalysts were also obtained from SCI Materials Hub.
3. Journal of Energy Chemistry Vanadium oxide nanospheres encapsulated in N-doped carbon nanofibers with morphology and defect dual-engineering toward advanced aqueous zinc-ion batteries
In this paper, carbon cloth (W0S1011) was obtained from SCI Materials Hub. The flexible carbon cloth matrix guaranteed the stabilization of the electrode and improved the conductivity of the cathode.
4. Energy Storage Materials Defect-abundant commercializable 3D carbon papers for fabricating composite Li anode with high loading and long life
The 3D carbon paper (TGPH060 raw paper) were purchased from SCI Materials Hub.
5. Nanomaterials A Stable Rechargeable Aqueous Zn–Air Battery Enabled by Heterogeneous MoS2 Cathode Catalysts
Nafion D520 (5 wt%), and carbon paper (GDL340) were received from SCI-Materials-Hub.
Carbon cloth (W0S1011) and other electrochemical consumables required for air cathode were provided by SCI Materials Hub.
Oxygen Reduction Reaction
1. J. Chem. Eng. Superior Efficiency Hydrogen Peroxide Production in Acidic Media through Epoxy Group Adjacent to Co-O/C Active Centers on Carbon Black
In this paper, Vulcan XC 72 carbon black, ion membrane (Nafion N115, 127 μL), Nafion solution (D520, 5 wt%), and carbon paper (AvCarb GDS 2230 and Spectracarb 2050A-1050) were purchased from SCI Materials Hub.
2. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science Gaining insight into the impact of electronic property and interface electrostatic field on ORR kinetics in alloy engineering via theoretical prognostication and experimental validation
The 20 wt% Pt3M (M = Cr, Co, Cu, Pd, Sn, and Ir) were purchased from SCI Materials Hub. This work places emphasis on the kinetics of the ORR concerning Pt3M (M = Cr, Co, Cu, Pd, Sn, and Ir) catalysts, and integrates theoretical prognostication and experimental validation to illuminate the fundamental principles of alloy engineering.
Water Electrolysis
1. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Gold as an efficient hydrogen isotope separation catalyst in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis
The cathodic catalysts of Pt/C (20 wt%, 2–3 nm) and Au/C (20 wt%, 4–5 nm) were purchased from SCI Materials Hub.
2. Small Science Silver Compositing Boosts Water Electrolysis Activity and Durability of RuO2 in a Proton-Exchange-Membrane Water Electrolyzer
Two fiber felts (0.35 mm thickness, SCI Materials Hub) were used as the porous transport layers at both the cathode and the anode.
3. Advanced Functional Materials Hierarchical Crystalline/Amorphous Heterostructure MoNi/NiMoOx for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution with Industry-Level Activity and Stability
Anion-exchange membrane (FAA-3-PK-130) was obtained from SCI Materials Hub website.
Fuel Cells
1. Polymer Sub-two-micron ultrathin proton exchange membrane with reinforced mechanical strength
Gas diffusion electrode (60% Pt/C, Carbon paper) was purchased from SCI Materials Hub.
Characterization
1. Chemical Engineering Journal Electrochemical reconstitution of Prussian blue analogue for coupling furfural electro-oxidation with photo-assisted hydrogen evolution reaction
An Au nanoparticle film was deposited on the total reflecting plane of a single reflection ATR crystal (SCI Materials Hub, Wuhu, China) via sputter coater.
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