chaogomu@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Gold Nuggets Can Be Formed With Electricity, Scientists ClaimEnglish
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29 days agoThe main reason to electroplate things in gold is that corrosion resistance.
The thinner the coating, the better. Mostly because gold isn’t a very good conductor.
Copper is one of the best conductors available. But the corrosion is the problem. It’s nonconductive.
Also a fun fact. Stainless steel is a better conductor than gold. But gold is slightly easier to use in electroplating.
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