In our 20th episode, we take you on a fascinating journey through the world of surface technology and materials science. Including time travel fantasies!
As always, editor-in-chief Robert Piterek and electroplating engineer Sven Gramatke talk about the numerous topics of current electroplating technology. These include articles such as Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting with Cuprous Oxide by Dr. Mario Kurniawan, special electroplating systems with highly efficient handling by Milan Pilaski, aluminum - "Back to the future" by Kristin Pippig-Schmid and Chandrayaan-3 and the importance of surface technology for its success by Dr. Anand Kumar Sharma.
Robert reports enthusiastically on his impressions of parts2clean in Stuttgart. He also gives an insight into the exciting world of coin production and the importance of electroplating technology in this process in his report From the coin of the Lydians to the coveted collector's item.
Sven, on the other hand, enthuses about time travel and space travel. At the end, he returns to reality and talks about maintenance work in electroplating shops.