Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath

A new aqueous sulfate trivalent chromium bath is described. The chromium bath contains formic acid and carbamide as complexing agents. Chromium was deposited at a temperature of 30÷40 oC and a cathode current density of 10÷25 A dm-2. The bath allows obtaining thick (up to several hundred micrometers...

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Main Authors: V. S. Protsenko, V. O Gordiienko, F. I. Danilov, S. C. Kwon
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/253203
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description A new aqueous sulfate trivalent chromium bath is described. The chromium bath contains formic acid and carbamide as complexing agents. Chromium was deposited at a temperature of 30÷40 oC and a cathode current density of 10÷25 A dm-2. The bath allows obtaining thick (up to several hundred micrometers) hard chromium coatings with nanocrystalline structure. The electrodeposition rate reaches 0.8÷0.9 µm min-1.
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spelling doaj-art-bbbd6f676e564d919d030916882ff1132025-02-03T01:13:11ZengWileyE-Journal of Chemistry0973-49452090-98102011-01-01841925192910.1155/2011/253203Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium BathV. S. Protsenko0V. O Gordiienko1F. I. Danilov2S. C. Kwon3Department of Physical Chemistry, Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology, Gagarin Av. 8, Dnepropetrovsk, 49005, UkraineDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology, Gagarin Av. 8, Dnepropetrovsk, 49005, UkraineDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology, Gagarin Av. 8, Dnepropetrovsk, 49005, UkraineSurface Engineering Department, Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials, 66 Sangnam-dong, Changwon, Gyeongnam 641-010, Republic of KoreaA new aqueous sulfate trivalent chromium bath is described. The chromium bath contains formic acid and carbamide as complexing agents. Chromium was deposited at a temperature of 30÷40 oC and a cathode current density of 10÷25 A dm-2. The bath allows obtaining thick (up to several hundred micrometers) hard chromium coatings with nanocrystalline structure. The electrodeposition rate reaches 0.8÷0.9 µm min-1.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/253203
spellingShingle V. S. Protsenko
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Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath
E-Journal of Chemistry
title Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath
title_full Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath
title_fullStr Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath
title_full_unstemmed Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath
title_short Preparation and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Hard Chromium Coatings Using Eco-Friendly Trivalent Chromium Bath
title_sort preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline hard chromium coatings using eco friendly trivalent chromium bath
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/253203
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