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ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Advancements in the Preparation and Application of Ni-Co System (Alloys, Composites, and Coatings): A Review.

Liyan Lai, Feng Qian, Yuxiao Bi, Bing Niu, Guanliang Yu, Yigui Li, Guifu Ding

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Review in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Liyan LaiSchool of Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai 201418, China.
Feng QianSchool of Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai 201418, China.
Yuxiao BiSchool of Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai 201418, China.
Bing NiuSchool of Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai 201418, China.
Guanliang YuSchool of Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai 201418, China.
Yigui LiSchool of Science, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai 201418, China.
Guifu DingNational Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Micro/Nano Fabrication, School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7609-757X

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of China No. 62104151Technology development Fund A06-J2024-177Technology development Fund A06-J2024-244
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Abstract

In the field of non-silicon MEMSs (micro-electro-mechanical systems), nickel, with its mature preparation method, good compatibility with non-silicon MEMS processes, and excellent mechanical properties, is one of the commonly used structural materials. By effectively combining it with non-silicon MEMS processes, nickel is widely used in typical process systems such as LIGA (Lithography, Galvanoformung, Abformung)/UV-LIGA (Ultraviolet Lithography, Galvanoformung, Abformung). However, with the rapid development of the non-silicon MEMS field, pure nickel materials are no longer able to meet current material demands. Alternatively, nickel-cobalt composite materials have excellent mechanical properties, thermal stability, corrosion resistance, and good adaptability to processing technology because cobalt has unique advantages as a reinforcing phase, including excellent wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and high hardness. This article examines the current methods for preparing nickel-cobalt alloys by focusing on composite electrodeposition of coatings and analyzing their advantages and disadvantages. Based on this, the effect of the composite electrodeposition conditions on the formation mechanism of nickel-cobalt alloy coatings is discussed. Then, the research status of composite electrodeposition methods mainly based on nickel-cobalt nanocomposites is discussed. Finally, a new direction for future work on nickel-cobalt composite materials mainly composed of nickel-cobalt nanomaterials prepared by composite electrodeposition is proposed, and its application prospects in non-silicon MEMS fields are discussed.

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electrodepositionmechanical/chemical propertiesnickel–cobalt composite materialnon-silicon MEMS materialspreparation method

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