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Iron-phosphorus electroplating bath and electroplating method using same

US4746412A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 1986
Grant dateMay 24, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B77/02
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An Fe-P alloy film is electrodeposited on a workpiece in a bath comprising 20-80 g/l ferrous ion, 0.01-15 g/l hypophosphorous acid and/or a hypophosphite, and 0.05-5 g/l aluminum ion or a bath comprising 20-80 g/l ferrous ion and 0.01-20 g/l phosphorous acid and/or a phosphite, and optionally aluminum ion at 10.degree.-80.degree. C. and 0.5-30 A/dm.sup.2. There is obtained a crack-free alloy film having a P content of 0.1 to 9.9 wt %.

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