Anodization
Basics
- A Process of creating an artificial Oxide Layer on a metal thus having a thicker and more controlled layer than a naturally formed one
- Most often associated with Aluminium
Internal Links
External Links
- The Wikipedia Page on Anodization
- A YouTube Video Touring a Small Parts Anodization Factory
- A Video by the YouTube Channel "The Thought Emporium" Titled "Why is Titanium so COLORFUL? - Making/Anodizing Titanium Chopsticks" (Skip to 11:17 for the demonstration of the electrolysis method) (they also didn't do all the steps due to it being merely cosmetic in this case) (and it was titanium not aluminium)
- A Video by the YouTube Channel "Norsk Hydro" Titled "What is Aluminium Anodizing and How Does It Work | Anodizing Process Overview"