Research Article

The Effect of Water on the Tin Electrodeposition from [Bmim]HSO4 Ionic Liquid

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SEM images of Sn deposits obtained on Cu substrates from the SnO-[Bmim]HSO4 solution with different water concentration: (a) 0% H2O, (b) 10% H2O, (c) 30% H2O, and (d) 50% H2O. Deposition temperature: 353 K; deposition potential: −0.6 V (versus Ag).
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