Fuel Cells & Electrolyzers

Hythin™ Titanium Nitride

Thin film PVD coating for metallic bipolar plates in PEM electrolyzers

Technical data

Material TiN
Technology PVD (Sputtering)
Thickness range [µm] 200–3000 nm
Process Temperature < 250 °C
Color Gold-like
Application Reference Durable and conductive coatings for PEM electrolyzer Components
Lifetime potential 25.000+ hours

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