[A_Steingrube] has posted a guide to his favorite method of copper electroplating. Plating copper onto other metals is popular with the steampunk crowd, but it does have other uses. Copper plate ...

In addition to galvanization (plating with zinc or steel) you can see copper plating of a nail at around the 12 minute mark, with a plastic plating demo a minute later. The machine can even plate ...

William Van Der Sluys, assistant teaching professor of chemistry at Penn State Altoona, is tying in the uncertain fate of the ...

In 1943 as copper and nickel were needed by allies of the war, almost all circulating pennies were made from zinc-coated steel ... These are fakes, and the plating often appears uneven or can ...

Science presenter Jon Chase explains electrolysis. He demonstrates how to electroplate a copper coin with zinc using a nail and dilute hydrochloric acid as the electrolyte. Jon uses an animation ...

March 14 (Reuters) - Glencore (GLEN.L), opens new tab is doubling down on a cost-cutting drive at its Canadian copper and zinc plants in a further overhaul of its global smelting business ...

Copper can be purified using electrolysis. A demonstration of electroplating a copper coin with zinc. Find out more about GCSE Chemistry ...