The Current Situation and Development Trend of Electroforming

Abstract:

Electroforming technology is an important part of micro fabrication andfine parts and composite materials prepared by the electroforming technology has broad application prospects. This paper describes the principle and method of electroforming, introduces the development and the basic elements of electroforming, then concludes the research status and main research direction and trend of this technology.

• Periodical: Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 960-961)
• Pages: 103-108
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.960-961.103
• Online since: June 2014
• Authors: Wu Xin Yu*, Shi Qian Zhou
• Keywords: Electroforming, Micro-Fabrication, Nanocrystalline, Overpotential

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