Rotating cylinder electrode study of the effect of activated polyacrylamide on surface roughness of electrodeposited copper

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 84, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 256-263

  Fabian, C ^a   Ridd, M J ^a   Sheehan, M ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copper electrowinning; Polyacrylamide; Rotating cylinder electrode; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPPER DEPOSITS; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; COPPER ELECTROWINNING; POLYACRYLAMIDE; ROTATING CYLINDER ELECTRODES;

ACRYLICS;

EID: 33749257522     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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