Steel is a strong, versatile and relatively inexpensive material with a great many uses in many different industries. It has, however, one major disadvantage. It is prone to corrosion, even in ...

A short description of each application process and the properties of the coating developed is given in the below sections. In zinc electroplating, the items to be coated are immersed in a solution ...

Chemical engineering researchers at the University of Sydney (USyd) and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed a solution for recharging zinc-air batteries that could see them ...

Zinc sponge battery electrodes can be made via simple lab methods described in this how-to video. Credit: Naval Research Lab To exploit zinc’s numerous useful properties in next-generation batteries, ...