Kapton coating emissivity and outgassing - Acktar black coatings

Kapton coating emissivity and outgassing comparison

Browse the table to see how Acktar’s coatings optical properties compared to other methods of coating:

  • Coating method
  • Kapton film
  • Blackened Kapton
  • Painted Black
  • Acktar coatings
  • Outgassing RML (%)
  • 0.1
  • 0.15
  • 0.2-0.5
  • 0.2
  • Outgassing CVCM (%)
  • 0.01
  • 0.75
  • 2-10
  • 0.001
  • Coating thickness
  • -
  • -
  • 20-125µm
  • 3-10µm
  • Emissivity 3-10µm
  • -
  • -
  • -
  • >0.97
  • Emissivity 3-30µm
  • 0.86
  • 0.9
  • 0.91
  • >0.88

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