The Materials Science of Coatings and Substrates
by Jack W. Dini
Electrodeposition provides a thorough understanding of the materials science of electrodeposition.
Contents
Introduction
- Comments on Electrodeposition
- Factors Affecting Coatings
- References
Hydrogen Embrittlement
- Mechanism
- Steels
- Prevention of Hydrogen Embrittlement
- Tests for Hydrogen Embrittlement
Adhesion
- Testing
- Comparing Adhesion Test Results
- Techniques for Obtaining Good Adhesion
Diffusion
- Good Aspects of Diffusion
- Using Diffusion to Produce Alloy Coatings
- Diffusion Mechanisms
- Kirkendall Voids
- Diffusion Rate
- Diffusion Barriers
- Diffusion Welding or Bonding
Properties
- Tensile Properties
- Strength and Ductility of Thin Deposits
- Hall-Petch Relationship
- Superplasticity
- Influence of Impurities
- High Temperature Embrittlement of Nickel and Copper
- Oxygen in Chromium Deposits
- Physically Vapor Deposited Films
Structure
- Structure of Electrodeposited and Electroless Coatings
- Structure of Physically Vapor Deposited Coatings
- Influence of Substrate
- Phase Transformations
- Microstructural Instability at Room Temperature
- Texture
- Influence of Texture on Properties
- Fractals
Additives
- Some History and Folklore
- Influence on Properties
- Influence on Leveling
- Influence on Brightening
- Classification and Types of Additives
- Mechanisms
- Decomposition of Addition Agents
- Control and Analysis of Additives
- Hull Cell
- Bent Cathode
- Chromatography
- Electroanalytical Techniques
Porosity
- Influence on Properties
- Good Aspects About Porosity
- Classification of Pores
- Causes of Porosity
- Factors Relating to the Substrate
- Influence of Plating Solution and Its Operating Parameters
- Methods to Reduce Porosity
- Porosity Testing
Stress
- Thermal, Residual, and Stress During Service
- Influence of Residual Stress on Fatigue
- How to Minimize Stress in Deposits
- Stress Measurement
- Stress Theories
Corrosion
- Substrates
- Coatings
- Decorative Nickel-Chromium Coatings
- Corrosion Tests
Wear
- Classification of Wear
- Wear Test Methods
- Chromium
- Chromium Plus Ion Implantation
- Electroless Nickel
- Electroless Nickel with Dispersed Particles
- Electroless Nickel Plus Chromium
- Precious Metals
- Other Electrodeposited Coatings
- Anodized Aluminum Coatings
- Coatings for High Temperature Applications
- Composition Modulated Coatings
Index