NETWORK OF METAL FIBERS, METHOD FOR PRODUCING A NETWORK OF METAL FIBERS, ELECTRODE AND BATTERY

The present invention relates to a network of metal fibers, comprising a plurality of metal fibers fixed to one another; wherein at least some of the plurality of metal fibers have a length of 1.0 mm or more, a width of 100 μm or less and a thickness of 50 μm or less. The invention further relates to a method comprising step 1 of producing a plurality of metal fibers () by melt spinning; step 2 of providing a loose network of metal fibers () produced in step 1; and step 3 of fixating the plurality of metal fibers to one another by one of the following processes c1 to c4.