Rev.Adv.Mater.Sci. (RAMS)
No 1/2, Vol. 39, 2014, pages 1-8

OPTIMIZED APPROACH FOR SYNTHESIS OF NANOTWINNED COPPER
WITH ENHANCED HARDNESS

V.G. Konakov, O. Yu. Kurapova, N.N. Novik, S.N. Golubev, A.V. Osipov,
A.S. Graschenko, A. P. Zhilyaev, S. N. Sergeev and I.Yu. Archakov

Abstract

Optimized approach for nanotwinned copper synthesis via electrodeposition technique is described. SEM, EBSD, XRD, and Nanoindentation tests of the synthesized layers were performed. The results of the tests demonstrate good surface quality and improved hardness.

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