Fundamental Aspects of Electrometallurgy

• Main Authors: Popov, Konstantin I. (Author), Djokić, Stojan S. (Author), Grgur, Branimir N. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Physical chemistry.; Electrochemistry.; Chemical engineering.; Metals.; Materials science.; Metallic Materials.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Physical Chemistry.

Table of Contents:

• What is Electrometallurgy
• Definitions, Principles and Concepts
• Surface Morphology of Metal Electrodeposits
• The Current Distribution in Electrochemical Cells
• Electrodeposition at a Periodically Changing Rate
• Electrowinning
• Electrorefining
• Optimum Conditions for Electroplating
• Electroplating and Surface Finishing
• Metal Deposition without an External Current
• Electrodeposition of Metals from Molten Salts
• Environmental Issues.