Metal Matrix Composite Coatings of Cupronickel Embedded with Nanoplatelets for Improved Corrosion Resistant Properties

Table 2

Particle size and zeta potential for Mt solutions and 90-10 Cu-Ni-Mt plating solutions.

Solutions	Particle size (nm) (n = 3)	Zeta potential (mV) (n = 3)
0.05% Mt	430 ± 20	−39.6 ± 0.4
0.10% Mt	495 ± 15	−39.9 ± 0.3
0.15% Mt	525 ± 20	−39.1 ± 0.5
Cu-Ni-0.05% Mt	2710 ± 90	−20.1 ± 0.5
Cu-Ni-0.10% Mt	3030 ± 70	−19.7 ± 0.4
Cu-Ni-0.15% Mt	3280 ± 80	−19.4 ± 0.4