Investigation of greener solvent for electroless nickel plating on ABS substrate

• Main Author: D Selvasegaran, Rasesh
• Other Authors: Hirotaka Sato
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/158820
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study uses Cyrene, a bio-friendlier etching solvent than the conventional, more toxic variant, NMP, as an etching solvent for the electroless nickel plating (ENP) process on ABS substrates. The experiments conducted in this study include the solvent etching process, the ENP process using the...