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Why is silver cyanide used for electroplating
(Partially answered by Safe silver electroplating solutions)
Why is silver cyanide used as an electrolyte in silver plating? (source) There are other (cheaper, less toxic) silver salts, such as silver ...
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Forming AgCl from electroless Ag [closed]
We are looking to design flexible substrates with electroless plated silver on them (for use in sensor applications). We need convert the surface of the silver to silver-chloride (AgCl) for ...
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Electrolytic cell to remove soft solder from silver?
Hi my chemistry is pretty dire but have vague idea that an electrochemical cell could be used to remove soft solder (lead/tin probably) from a piece of sterling silver in need of a repair.
The ...
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Electroplating diamond grit
I want to do electroplating with diamond grit and make profiling, grinding and cutting disks. (see the attached photos)
I want to know the process to make the machine or the company whom is selling ...
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Why does silver plating require undercoats of copper and nickel?
I came across a question that was about silver plating (of steel), but I couldn't help but wonder why the sequence was illustrated as this:
step 1 A coating of copper is applied to the object.
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Silver electroplating
In most of silver electroplating (or electrorefining) methods, it is mentioned that silver anode is oxidized in aqueous solution of silver nitrate, and that silver is deposited at the cathode (...
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