A SIMPLE METHOD OF ELECTROLESS COPPER PLATING FOR THE PREPARATION OF METAL HYDRIDE ELECTRODES

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作者
PARK, CN [1 ]
KIRCHHEIM, R [1 ]
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[1] MAX PLANCK INST MET RES,INST WERKSTOFFWISSENSCH,W-7000 STUTTGART 80,GERMANY
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10.1016/0925-8388(92)90606-A
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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The simple method of electroless copper plating using an acidic bath containing only CuSO4 and H2SO4 has been applied to rare earth-nickel-based hydrogen storage alloy powders for the preparation of a hydride electrode. The coating characteristics and electrode properties were investigated. The coating was very easy and fast being performed within 5 min without any pretreatment for air-exposed samples. The results of chemical analyses showed a coating mechanism of an ion exchange between Cu2+ and alloy constituents. It could be suggested from the electrochemical measurements that this copper plating method is very promising for electrode preparation in hydride batteries.
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