Electrochemical
AvCarb carbon fiber papers and woven carbon fabrics are versatile materials extensively utilized as gas diffusion media or carbon electrodes in fuel cells, electrolyzers, and flow batteries, helping to revolutionize energy conversion and storage technologies. From providing one of the thinnest and most uniform woven carbon fabrics (1071) to developing a novel process to uniformly activate the surface of carbon electrodes for redox flow batteries to designing a portfolio of carbon fiber composites for various fuel cell systems, AvCarb products are always pushing the limits of electrochemical technologies and innovation. AvCarb’s electrochemical materials are designed to provide best in class product and reactant permeability, electrical and thermal conductivity, and product uniformity for our customers critical needs.
Transportation
AvCarb products play a critical role in advancing performance and efficiency across a wide range of transportation and mobility applications. From automotive and motorsports to aerospace, marine, rail, and military vehicles operating on air, ground, water, road, and rail, our advanced carbon materials deliver proven reliability and best-in-class performance. Whether in high-performance friction components, lightweight structural composites, or fuel cell technologies, AvCarb materials help reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and enable innovation in Automotive, Sports & Recreation, and Military sectors worldwide.
- Fuel Cells
- Torque Converter
- Cone Synchronizer
- Wet Clutches & Brakes
Aerospace & Defense
For over 60 years, AvCarb has been a trusted partner in the aerospace and defense industries. From the heat shields that protected the Apollo lunar modules to the advanced friction materials used in modern tactical vehicles, our carbon-based solutions are engineered to withstand the most extreme thermal, chemical, and mechanical environments on (and off) the planet.
Sport Fishing
AvCarb® has long been a leader in advanced carbon fiber materials, once used mainly in military and aerospace applications. Today, AvCarb® improves drag system performance for top fishing reel manufacturers, helping anglers stop fish with ease. Explore our range of drag washer materials to meet your price and performance needs.
Chemical Process
AvCarb offers a range of products designed for use in chemical processes, leveraging the unique properties of carbon materials to enhance efficiency, durability, and performance. AvCarb materials are used as electrodes in the chlor-alkali process where the corrosion resistance and conductivity make them ideal for the harsh environment or in capacitive deionization cells where their hydrophilicity and electrical conductivity aid in the adsorption of ions on their surface, helping to purify water. Whether used for their chemical stability, electrical conductivity, or high surface area, AvCarb products enhance the effectiveness of chemical processes, and their unique properties make them valuable wherever precise control over chemical reactions and environmental protection are critical.
- Chlor-Alkali Electrodes
- Capacitive Deionization
- Activated Carbon Filters
