Electropolishing – an electrochemical finishing process
Electropolishing is an electrochemical finishing process that removes a thin layer of material from a metal part, typically stainless steel or similar alloys. It is…
Science
NASA will use Fitbits to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 to astronauts and employees
NASA will provide its 1,000 employees, including 150 astronauts with Fitbit devices in the pilot program, to see if they can help complement efforts to keep…
Which neobanks will rise or fall?
Neobank or Digital Bank has won the world by taking $10 billion from Brazil’s Nubank and $3.5 billion from Berlin’s N26, now $14.5 billion as a…
Anodizing – an electrolytic passivation process
Anodizing is an electrochemical process that converts the metal surface into a decorative, durable, corrosion-resistant, anodic oxide finish. It is an electrolytic passivation process used…
Zinc plating – excellent protection against corrosion
Zinc plating is identical to electro-galvanizing in principle because both are electro-deposition processes. Zinc coatings prevent oxidation of the protected metal by forming a barrier…
Phenol (Properties, Uses)
One of a family of organic compounds characterized by a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to a carbon atom that forms part of an aromatic ring…
Pharaoh’s Island
Pharaoh’s Island (Arabic: جزيرة فرعون Jazīrat Fir‘aun) is the name of an islet north of the Gulf of Aqaba on the eastern coast of Egypt’s…
Difference between Flora and Fauna
The term ‘flora’ is defined as all the naturally occurring native plants of a particular region. Fauna is all the animal life present in a…
Naldrettite: Properties and Occurrences
Naldrettite is a mineral with a chemical formula of Pd2Sb. It is a new intermetallic mineral discovered in the Mesamax Northwest deposit, Cape Smith folds…
Rhodium plating – an electroplating process
Rhodium plating is occasionally used on white gold, silver, or copper and its alloys. It is a process that gives the white gold its ultra…
Chrome Plating – a process of electroplating
Chrome plating is the process of electroplating a thin layer of chrome onto a metal or plastic object for decorative or practical purposes. It is…
Gold Plating – a cover with a thin layer of gold
Gold plating is a cover (something) with a thin layer of gold. It is a method of depositing a thin layer of gold on the…
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