Product Details:
| Minimum Order Quantity | 1 Kg |
| Size | 2 mm |
| Brand | SH |
| Color | CU COLOUR |
| Material | CU |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Usage/Application | Copper Electrorefining: Production of high-purity copper (99.99%). Electroplating: Coating other m |
| Country of Origin | Made in India |
A copper anode is the positive electrode made of copper metal used in electrochemical processes such as electrorefining, electroplating, and electrolysis. During these processes, the copper anode dissolves into the electrolyte as copper ions (Cu²⁺), which can then deposit on the cathode as pure copper or another desired material.
2. Composition and Structure
Material: Pure copper (Cu) or impure blister copper (about 99% purity) depending on the process.
Form: Usually large flat plates or rods, designed to maximize surface area and ensure uniform dissolution.
Color: Reddish-brown metallic luster.
Conductivity: Excellent electrical and thermal conductivity.
7. Advantages
Produces high-purity copper.
Provides consistent ion supply to the electrolyte.
Can be reused after reprocessing.
Efficient electrical conduction ensures stable electrolysis.
Applications
Copper Electrorefining: Production of high-purity copper (99.99%).
Electroplating: Coating other metals with a thin layer of copper for protection or conductivity.
Electrowinning: Extraction of copper from leach solutions.
Corrosion Studies: Used in experiments to understand oxidation and corrosion behaviors.
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