“Industrial Application of Electrodeposition Processes” Webinar wrap-up: bridging lab and industry

NICKEFFECT recently hosted a highly insightful webinar titled “Industrial Application of Electrodeposition Processes,” providing a comprehensive look into the practical aspects and innovative potential of this critical technology. Held on May 26th at 10:00 CET, the session successfully brought together professionals, researchers, and individuals keen on understanding the transition of electrodeposition from laboratory research to industrial implementation. The webinar was expertly led by Dr. Aliona Nicolenco, NICKEFFECT Project Coordinator and Senior Researcher at CIDETEC Surface Engineering. The session was organised by project partner VUB.

 

Electrodeposition is a cornerstone technique with widespread applications across diverse industries, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and renewable energy. This webinar served as a vital bridge between theoretical knowledge and practical industrial challenges, offering valuable insights into how these processes are optimized for real-world scenarios.

 

The well-structured agenda ensured a thorough exploration of the topic:

• Welcome and Introduction
• Key Phenomena in Electrodeposition
• Mind the Gap: Lab vs. Industry R&D
• Practical Cases
• Q&A

 

Attendees benefited immensely from Dr. Nicolenco’s profound expertise. A leading authority in the electrodeposition of nanostructured materials, Dr. Aliona Nicolenco holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Vilnius University and has completed a four-year postdoctoral research period, including a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship. Her extensive background, marked by over 20 peer-reviewed publications and two patents, along with her pivotal role in international collaborations and current focus on sustainable alternatives for energy storage and conversion, uniquely positioned her to delve into the intricacies of industrial electrodeposition.