50% Platinum on NCP Supports™ - 1g | Durable Fuel Cell Catalyst

  • Designed for PEM fuel cell and electrolyzer R&D teams evaluating catalyst durability under realistic operating or AST conditions.
  • Conventional high–surface-area Pt/C catalysts often lose performance due to fast Pt degradation and carbon corrosion during operation.
  • Momentum Materials NCP Catalyst is built on NCP Supports™ with mesopores and high carbon corrosion resistance, prioritizing durability and structural stability.
  • Choose this product when long-term stability matters more than maximizing initial performance.
  • Available in 1 g quantities for fast, low-risk evaluation.

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50% Pt on Nanoporous Carbon — Designed for Catalyst Durability, Not Just Initial Performance

  • For PEM fuel cell and electrolyzer R&D teams benchmarking catalyst lifetime under real operating and AST conditions.
  • Conventional high surface-area Pt/C catalysts often suffer from fast Pt degradation and carbon corrosion during operation. This Momentum Materials NCP Catalyst, built on NCP Supports™ with engineered mesopores and enhanced carbon corrosion resistance, is specifically tailored to maintain structure and performance during extended stress testing.
  • By optimizing Pt distribution within mesoporous networks, this catalyst delivers high performance with outstanding long-term durability, enabling accurate lifetime benchmarking for PEM systems.
  • Available in 1 g quantities for rapid, low-risk evaluation.
  • What this catalyst is not optimized for
    • Lowest possible $/g Pt/C catalyst cost
    • Maximizing initial performance at the expense of durability
  • Not sure if this is the right catalyst for your application? Ask us to confirm fit or suggest an alternative grade.

Key features

  • High performance: Achieves ~1.5 A/cm² @ 0.7 V, 80% RH and ~1.2 A/cm² @ 0.7 V, 40% RH, tested at 85°C and 150 kPa.
  • Outstanding durability: Retains ~90% of its initial ECSA after 30,000 catalyst durability cycles and ~65% after 5,000 carbon durability cycles.
  • Designed for stability: Prioritizes structural integrity and Pt retention and ideal for evaluating lifetime mechanisms in PEM fuel cells and electrolyzers

Technical specifications

  • Pt content: 46-50 %
  • Pt particle size (TEM): 3-5 nm
  • BET surface area: 139-170 m²/g
  • Chlorine content: ≤50 ppm
  • Carbon support: NCP-10-HT

Application areas

  • PEM fuel cells
  • PEM electrolyzers

Contact us

  • Momentum Materials develops advanced carbon structures and optimizes platinum (Pt) distribution within mesoporous networks to enhance catalyst performance. Our proprietary carbon, NCP Supports™, significantly reduces Pt degradation during PEM fuel cell operation, boosting catalyst longevity. By improving Pt dispersion and tuning carbon properties, we offer high-performance and highly durable Pt catalysts tailored for industry needs. For custom Pt loadings, please contact the vendor.
Momentum Materials Solutions Corp.

Your performance depends on how mass, molecules, and charge move through your material.
If pore structure, surface accessibility, or stability are off, your system pays the price—through lower efficiency, faster degradation, or limited lifetime.

Whether you’re designing for fuel cells, batteries, electrolysis, and adsorption, your performance starts with structure, and lifetime depends on how that structure endures.

Momentum Materials designs nanoporous and mesoporous carbon materials built for predictable performance, durability, and scale.

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