Optimized technical weave for battery and fuel cell technology
Battery / fuel cells
Metal mesh made of nickel alloys is used as anodes and cathodes in fuel cells.
Fuel cells are electrochemical devices for directly converting the chemical energy of a fuel into electricity. GKD has developed special metal mesh for numerous battery variants and accumulators as well as for the various types of fuel cells. Possible applications include: Mechanical support of electrodes or membranes, use as current collectors and drainage as well as retention structures.
Available alloys
- Stainless steel
- Nickel
- Aluminum copper
- Crofer®
- Various other alloys
- Combinations of various materials as hybrid weaves