to electroplate

Examples

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• In jewelry making, artisans often electroplate silver over cheaper metals to reduce costs while maintaining a classy look.

• The factory uses a process to electroplate brass fittings, ensuring they have a shiny and durable finish.

• And usually the reason to to electroplate stuff is to enhance mechanical or electrical properties and that means rust prevention for example.

• His solution was tin electroplating the bus bars to lower the risk of corrosion while keeping the conductivity high.

  Blog text (17)

• Basic electroplating isn't very complicated. I randomly decided to try electroplating copper with stuff in my basement a while ago.

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• Nickel and gold are electroplated sequentially after copper from their respective plating baths.

  Academic text (1998)

• We have successfully used electroplating in the fabrication of damascene Cu interconnections since the beginning of the 1990s.

  Academic text (1998)

• As currently practiced in the IBM Microelectronics Division, the copper wiring in MCM-D packages is deposited by electroplating using the plate-through-mask technique.

  Academic text (1998)

Synonyms

P

to plate

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

37 6.2

To cover an object with a thin layer of metal

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

N

to nickel

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

3 7.5

To cover a metal object with a thin silvery layer

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

C

to chrome

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

2 7.4

To cover an object with a thin layer of shiny metal to protect it and make it look bright

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

G

to gold-plate

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

2 5.5

To put a thin layer of gold on something

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

C

to copper

vsto electroplate

1 8.4

To cover something with a thin layer of a reddish-brown metal

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

S

to silver-plate

vsto electroplate

1 6.3

To cover something with a thin layer of silver

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

S

to silverplate

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

7.4

To put a thin layer of silver on an object

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

G

to goldplate

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

6.5

To cover an object with a thin layer of gold

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

C

to chromium-plate

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

7.4

To cover an object with a thin layer of chromium to make it shiny and protect it

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

M

to metallize

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

8.4

Cover an object with a thin metal layer for shine or protection

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

M

to metalize

vsto electroplate

• Specialized

8.6

To cover an object with a thin layer of metal

uses electrolysis specifically to deposit a thin metal layer

How Coated

to electroplate

• Specialized

1 8.0

to silver-plate

1 6.3

to silver

3 5.6

to coat

105 2.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology