Direct Ni electroless metallization of poly(etherimide) without using palladium as a catalyst

Cailiao Rechuli Xuebao/Transactions of Materials and Heat Treatment

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1106-1111

  Charbonnier, Marlene ^a   Romand, Maurice ^a   Goepfert, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Direct Ni electroless plating; Ni electroless; Pd free electroless metallization; Plasma treatment; Polyimide; Polymer metallization; XPS analysis

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CATALYSTS; COPPER; ELECTROLESS PLATING; METALLIZING; NICKEL; PALLADIUM; PLASMAS; POLYIMIDES; REDUCTION;

ELECTROLESS METALLIZATION; ORGANOMETALLIC PRECURSOR; PLASMA DURATION; POLYMER METALLIZATION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 12544258616     PISSN: 10096264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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