Nickel electrolytic colouring of anodic alumina for selective solar absorbing films

Renewable Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2303-2310

  Zemanova M ^a   Chovancova M ^a   Galikova Z ^a   Krivosik P ^a  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Aluminium anodisation; Nickel pigmentation; Selective solar absorbing surface; Stripping

Indexed keywords

ANODES; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROLYSIS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

ALUMINUM ANODIZATION; NICKEL PIGMENTATION; SELECTIVE SOLAR ABSORBING SURFACE;

ALUMINA;

ALUMINA; ANODES; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROLYSIS; MICROSTRUCTURE;

ABSORPTION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; COATING; COLOR; COMPLEXATION; CURRENT DIRECTION; ELECTROLYTE; FILM; NICKEL; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 42749088103     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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