Pyrolytic Graphite Carbon Foil (Light Tight)

Grade: Pyrolytic Graphite

Formula: C

Form: Foil (Light Tight)

Material: Carbon

CAS Number: 7440-44-0

Commodity: Metals

Purity: 99.99%

Light Tight: Light Tight

Pyrolytic Graphite Carbon Foil (Light Tight) is an opaque carbon foil from Goodfellow's range of foils. This foil exhibits exceptional thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity. It also has high temperature resistance and chemical inertness. Pyrolytic graphite carbon foil is commonly used as a high-performance heat spreader in electronics. It is also utilized in research applications as an opaque barrier for blocking light transmission. With its unique properties, this carbon foil enables advanced functionality across industries.

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Atomic Properties

Element	Value
Atomic number	6
Crystal structure	Hexagonal/Diamond
Electronic structure	He 2s² 2p²
Valences shown	2, 3, 4
Atomic weight( amu )	12.011
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns )	0.0034
Photo-electric work function( eV )	4.8
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )	12/ 98.89
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )	13/ 1.11
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm )	0.077
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	6/ 490
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	4/ 64.5
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	1/ 11.26
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	3/ 47.9
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	2/ 24.38
Ionisation potential( No./eV )	5/ 392

Mechanical Properties

Element	Value
Hardness - Mohs	0.5-1
Hardness - Mohs	10
Material condition	Diamond
Material condition	Graphite
Bulk modulus( GPa )	33
Bulk modulus( GPa )	542
Tensile modulus( GPa )	4.8

Electrical Properties

Element	Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm )	1375@0@0°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C - hot 100C)( mV )	0.7

Physical Properties

Element	Value
Boiling point( C )	5000
Density( gcm⁻³ )	2.25@20°C

Thermal Properties

Element	Value
Melting point( C )	3650
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ )	712@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ )	80-240@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ )	0.6-4.3@0-100°C

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