Research Article

Optical and Structural Characterization of Nickel Coatings for Solar Collector Receivers

Table 2

Surface roughness of some significant samples. Rz average value of the five adjacent maximum heights of profile.

Sample Thickness Ni Rz
m m

a f 0 2.2
36 b 0.91 1.9
19 f 2.01 1.6
27 f 5.07 1.1
33 f 12.41 0.9