Removal of tarnishing and roughness of copper surface by electropolishing treatment

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 256, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4370-4375

  Awad, A M ^a   Ghany, N A Abdel ^a   Dahy, T M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anodic oxidation; Brightness; Electropolishing; Leveling; Roughness; Tarnishing

Indexed keywords

ANODIC OXIDATION; COPPER; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LEVELING (MACHINERY); LUMINANCE; METHANOL; POLYOLS; STARCH; SURFACE DEFECTS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

COUNTER ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC SOLUTION; POLARIZATION CURVES; REFERENCE ELECTRODES; SOLUBLE STARCH; SUITABLE CONDITIONS; TARNISHING; WORKING ELECTRODE;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 77950464759     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.02.033     Document Type: Article

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