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Electroplating vs Electrorefining - What's the difference?

electroplating | electrorefining |

As nouns the difference between electroplating and electrorefining

is that electroplating is a process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials while electrorefining is a process, similar to electrowinning, for the removal of impurities from a metal.

As a verb electroplating

is present participle of lang=en.

electroplating

English

(wikipedia electroplating)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A process of coating the surfaces of a metal object with a layer of a different metal through electrochemical means, usually to exploit different properties of the materials.

    • External links

    * An Electroplating Wiki

    electrorefining

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A process, similar to electrowinning, for the removal of impurities from a metal.

    • Related terms

    * electrorefined * electrorefinery