Research
Title : | Development of eco-friendly trivalent chromium plating process |
Area of research : | Chemical Sciences, Material Sciences |
Focus area : | Ecofriendly chromium plating |
Principal Investigator : | Dr N.Rajasekaran, Scientist, CSIR-Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI), Tamil Nadu |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Timeline End Year : | 2022 |
Contact info : | director@cecri.res.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | Objective: Development of trivalent chromium electroplating process using sulphate or chloride/sulphate mixed based electrolytes for high hard, wear and corrosion resistance properties.; Thickness of the coating is >40micrometer; The electrolyte capacity will be scaled up to 20ltr at CECRI; The coating should have NSS 250hrs.; The coating properties such as surface, structural studies will be characterized using suitable methods. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | CSIR-Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI), Tamil Nadu Funding Agency :Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India | Source (more info) :https://csirprojects.anusandhan.net/ | |