Influence of Bath Composition at Acidic pH on Electrodeposition of Nickel-Layered Silicate Nanocomposites for Corrosion Protection

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Chemical</td><td align="center">pH 1.6</td><td align="center">pH 2.5</td><td align="center">pH 3.0</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">NiSO4·6H2O</td><td align="center">77.8 g/L</td><td align="center">77.8 g/L</td><td align="center">77.8 g/L</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Na3C6H5O7·6H2O</td><td align="center">—</td><td align="center">35.3 g/L</td><td align="center">52.9 g/L</td></tr><tr><td align="left">H3C6H5O7</td><td align="center">57.6 g/L</td><td align="center">34.6 g/L</td><td align="center">23.0 g/L</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Values of the acidic plating bath composition for nickel, citrate, and citric acid.

International Journal of Electrochemistry

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Table 1: Influence of Bath Composition at Acidic pH on Electrodeposition of Nickel-Layered Silicate Nanocomposites for Corrosion Protection 