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Process for forming adherent chromium electrodeposits from high energy efficient bath on ferrous metal substrates

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5756874
A method is described of forming an adherent chromium deposit on a metal substrate comprising the steps of: (a) activating the substrate by electrolytically etching in an activation solution consisting essentially of a substantially neutral solution of an alkali metal sulfate, and (b) electrodepositing chromium on the thus-activated substrate.
Assignee:
M and T Chemicals, Inc., Woodbridge, NJ
Patent Number(s):
US 4585530
OSTI ID:
5756874
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English