WO2023276507A1 - 銀めっき材およびその製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a silver-plated material and its manufacturing method, and in particular, a silver-plated material used as a material for contacts and terminal parts of connectors, switches, relays, etc. used in electrical wiring for automobiles and consumer products, and its manufacture. Regarding the method.
- Tin-plated materials which are materials such as copper, copper alloys, and stainless steel, are inexpensive, but have poor corrosion resistance in high-temperature environments.
- Gold-plated materials obtained by plating these materials with gold have excellent corrosion resistance and high reliability, but they are costly.
- silver-plated materials obtained by plating these materials with silver are less expensive than gold-plated materials, and are superior in corrosion resistance to tin-plated materials.
- silver-plated materials are soft and wear easily, when used as a material for connection terminals, etc., they tend to adhere to each other when they are inserted, removed, or slid, causing adhesive wear. There is a problem that the insertion force becomes high due to the high friction coefficient.
- Patent Document 1 it is known to improve the hardness of the silver-plated material by adding an element such as antimony to the silver plating.
- the inventors of the present invention have found that silver is formed on a material by electroplating in a silver plating solution comprising an aqueous solution containing potassium silver cyanide, potassium cyanide, and mercaptothiazole.
- a silver plating solution comprising an aqueous solution containing potassium silver cyanide, potassium cyanide, and mercaptothiazole.
- the concentration of mercaptothiazole in the silver plating solution is set to 5 g/L or more
- the solution temperature in the silver plating solution is 30° C. or more
- the current density is 1 to 15 A/dm 2 .
- electroplating can provide a silver-plated product that maintains high hardness and is more excellent in wear resistance than conventional products, and a method for producing the same, and have completed the present invention.
- a surface layer made of silver is formed on a material by performing electroplating in a silver plating solution comprising an aqueous solution containing potassium silver cyanide, potassium cyanide, and mercaptothiazole.
- the concentration of mercaptothiazole in the silver plating solution is 5 g/L or more, and electroplating is performed in the silver plating solution at a liquid temperature of 30° C. or more and a current density of 1 to 15 A/dm 2 . It is characterized by
- the concentration of mercaptothiazole in the silver plating solution is preferably 10 g/L or more, preferably 30 g/L or less, and more preferably 25 g/L or less.
- the current density of electroplating is preferably 2 to 10 A/dm 2 .
- the concentration of potassium silver cyanide in the silver plating solution is preferably 50 to 200 g/L, and the concentration of potassium cyanide in the silver plating solution is preferably 20 to 120 g/L.
- the silver concentration in the silver plating solution is preferably 20 to 120 g/L, and the free cyan concentration in the silver plating solution is preferably 5 to 50 g/L.
- the material is preferably made of copper or a copper alloy, and it is preferable to form an underlying layer made of nickel between the material and the surface layer.
- the silver-plated product according to the present invention is a silver-plated product in which a surface layer made of silver is formed on a material, the average crystallite diameter of the surface layer is 23 nm or less, the Vickers hardness HV is 100 to 160, and the surface layer It is characterized by having a carbon content of 0.3% by mass or more, a sulfur content of 0.4% by mass or more, and a nitrogen content of 0.1% by mass or more.
- the silver content in the surface layer is preferably 90 to 99% by mass
- the carbon content in the surface layer is preferably 2% by mass or less
- the sulfur content in the surface layer is 2% by mass. % or less.
- the material is preferably made of copper or a copper alloy, and it is preferable that an underlying layer made of nickel is formed between the material and the surface layer.
- a silver surface layer is formed on a material by performing electroplating in a silver plating solution comprising an aqueous solution containing potassium silver cyanide, potassium cyanide, and mercaptothiazole.
- a silver plating solution comprising an aqueous solution containing potassium silver cyanide, potassium cyanide, and mercaptothiazole.
- the concentration of mercaptothiazole in the silver plating solution is 5 g / L or more
- the electroplating is performed in the silver plating solution at a liquid temperature of 30 ° C. or more and a current density of 1 to 15 A / dm 2 . I do.
- mercaptothiazole When mercaptothiazole is added as an organic additive to the silver plating solution in this way, the mercaptothiazole is taken into the silver plating film (surface layer made of silver) by electroplating, and the movement of dislocations in the silver plating film is suppressed. As a result, the hardness of the silver-plated material can be increased to improve the wear resistance, and the lubricating effect of the organic additive can reduce the friction coefficient of the silver-plated material.
- mercaptothiazole which has a dithioiminocarbonate structure and is prone to proton dissociation, has high solubility in an aqueous solution and is easily incorporated into a silver plating film. Also, unlike N-allylthiourea and 2-mercaptobenzimidazole, wear resistance can be improved even if the film formation rate is high.
- the concentration of mercaptothiazole in the silver plating solution is preferably 10 g/L or more, preferably 30 g/L or less, and more preferably 25 g/L or less. .
- the electroplating current density is preferably between 2 and 10 A/dm 2 .
- the concentration of potassium silver cyanide in the silver plating solution is preferably 50-200 g/L, more preferably 70-180 g/L.
- the concentration of potassium cyanide in the silver plating solution is preferably 20-120 g/L, more preferably 30-100 g/L.
- the silver concentration in the silver plating solution is preferably 20-120 g/L, more preferably 30-110 g/L, most preferably 40-100 g/L.
- the concentration of free cyanide in the silver plating solution is preferably 5-50 g/L, more preferably 10-45 g/L, most preferably 15-40 g/L.
- Electroplating is preferably carried out at a liquid temperature of 50° C. or lower, more preferably 45° C. or lower, most preferably 40° C. or lower.
- the material is preferably made of copper or a copper alloy, and it is preferable to form an underlying layer made of nickel between the material and the surface layer. This underlying layer made of nickel can be formed by electroplating using a known nickel plating bath such as a Watts bath or a sulfamic acid bath (preferably, a sulfamic acid bath).
- an embodiment of the silver-plated product according to the present invention is a silver-plated product in which a surface layer made of silver is formed on a material, wherein the surface layer has an average crystallite diameter of 23 nm or less and a Vickers hardness HV of 100 to 160.
- the surface layer has a carbon content of 0.3% by mass or more, a sulfur content of 0.4% by mass or more, and a nitrogen content of 0.1% by mass or more.
- the silver content in the surface layer is preferably 90-99% by mass, more preferably 92-99% by mass, and most preferably 95-99% by mass.
- the carbon content in the surface layer is preferably 0.5% by mass or more and 2% by mass or less, and more preferably 1% by mass or less.
- the sulfur content in the surface layer is preferably 0.6% by mass or more and 2% by mass or less, and more preferably 1.5% by mass or less.
- the nitrogen content in the surface layer is preferably 0.2% by mass or more and 2% by mass or less, preferably 1% by mass or less, and preferably 0.5% by mass or less.
- the potassium content in the surface layer is preferably 0.1 to 2% by mass, more preferably 0.2 to 1% by mass.
- the ratio (C/S) of the carbon content (atomic concentration at%) to the sulfur content (atomic concentration at%) in the surface layer is preferably 1.5 to 2.5, and the nitrogen content (atomic concentration at %) to sulfur content (atomic concentration at %) ratio (S / N) is preferably 1.0 to 2.5, nitrogen content (atomic concentration at%) to carbon content (atomic concentration at %) ratio (C/N) is preferably 2.5 to 4.0.
- the material is preferably made of copper or a copper alloy, and it is preferable that an underlying layer made of nickel is formed between the material and the surface layer.
- Example 1 First, a rolled plate made of oxygen-free copper (C1020 1/2H) of 67 mm ⁇ 50 mm ⁇ 0.3 mm is prepared as a base material (material to be plated). was placed in an alkaline degreasing solution, electrolytic degreasing was performed at a voltage of 5 V for 30 seconds with the material to be plated as the cathode and the SUS plate as the anode, washed with water, pickled in 3% sulfuric acid for 15 seconds, and washed with water.
- C1020 1/2H oxygen-free copper
- the pretreated material to be plated was Electroplating (matte nickel plating) is performed for 80 seconds at a liquid temperature of 55 ° C. and a current density of 5 A / dm 2 while stirring with a stirrer at 500 rpm with the nickel electrode plate as the cathode and the matte nickel plating as the base plating film. A plating film was formed. The thickness of the matte nickel plating film at the approximate center was measured with a fluorescent X-ray film thickness meter (SFT-110A manufactured by Hitachi High-Tech Science Co., Ltd.) and found to be 1 ⁇ m.
- SFT-110A fluorescent X-ray film thickness meter
- a silver strike plating solution consisting of an aqueous solution containing 3 g/L of potassium silver cyanide (KAg(CN) 2 ) and 90 g/L of potassium cyanide (KCN)
- the material to be plated on which the underlying plating film is formed is placed as a cathode.
- electroplating was performed at room temperature (25 ° C.) at a current density of 2.0 A / dm 2 for 10 seconds while stirring at 500 rpm with a stirrer to form a silver strike plating film. After that, it was washed with water to sufficiently wash away the silver strike plating solution.
- an aqueous solution Ag concentration 43.4 g/L , free cyanide concentration of 16 g / L
- the material to be plated with the silver strike plating film is used as the cathode
- the silver electrode plate is used as the anode
- the solution temperature is 35 ( ⁇ 0 5)
- electroplating silver plating
- the film was washed with water and dried with air pressure from an air gun to obtain a silver-plated material.
- the thickness of the silver-plated film of the silver-plated material obtained in this way was measured at the approximately central portion with the above-mentioned fluorescent X-ray film thickness meter, and it was 5 ⁇ m.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the surface of this silver-plated material is measured according to JIS Z2244 by applying a measurement load of 10 gf for 10 seconds using a microhardness tester (HM-221 manufactured by Mitutoyo Co., Ltd.). When I did, it was 151.
- the crystallite diameter in the direction perpendicular to each crystal plane of the (111) plane, (200) plane, (220) plane and (311) plane of the silver plating film of this silver-plated material was measured by an XRD analyzer (Inc. X-ray diffraction pattern (XRD pattern) obtained by Rigaku's fully automatic multi-purpose horizontal X-ray diffractometer (Smart Lab). ) peak, the (220) peak appearing near 64°, and the (311) peak appearing near 77°) were calculated using the Scherrer equation from the half-value widths of the peaks, respectively, and the orientation of each crystal plane
- the average crystallite size was calculated from the weighted average of the crystallite sizes of the respective crystal planes, weighted by the ratio.
- the silver plating film had an average crystallite diameter of 61.0 angstroms (6.10 nm).
- Example 2 A silver-plated product was produced in the same manner as in Example 1, except that electroplating (silver plating) was performed for 120 seconds at a current density of 5 A/dm 2 when forming the silver-plated film.
- the thickness of the silver-plated film of the silver-plated material obtained in this manner was measured in the same manner as in Example 1, and found to be 5 ⁇ m.
- the sulfur content in the silver-plated material can be determined. It was calculated as the content of sulfur in the Furthermore, the N2 generated when the silver-plated material is melted in a helium stream with an oxygen/nitrogen/hydrogen analyzer (manufactured by LECO Japan LLC) at a power of 5000 W is quantified by a thermal conductivity detector (TCD). Thus, the nitrogen content in the silver-plated material was calculated as the nitrogen content in the silver-plated film.
- the nitric acid solution was diluted so that the potassium concentration was 2 mg/L or less, and an atomic absorption photometer (Hitachi High-Tech Co., Ltd.) was used.
- the potassium content in the silver-plated material was measured with a polarized Zeeman atomic absorption photometer ZA3300 manufactured by Science.
- the contents of silver, carbon, sulfur, nitrogen and potassium in the substrate before forming the silver plating film were determined by the same method as the above method, all were below the detection limit.
- the amount of silver, carbon, sulfur, nitrogen and potassium in the plated material was defined as the respective content in the silver plating film.
- the silver plating film contained 0.7% by mass of carbon, 1.1% by mass of sulfur, and 0.2% by mass of It was a film containing nitrogen and 0.2% by mass of potassium, with the balance being silver (Ag purity: 97.8% by mass).
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 129. In addition, it was confirmed that the material was not exposed even after 1,000 reciprocating sliding motions, indicating excellent wear resistance. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 148.7 angstroms (14.87 nm).
- Example 3 As a silver plating solution, an aqueous solution containing 175 g/L of potassium silver cyanide (KAg(CN) 2 ), 95 g/L of potassium cyanide (KCN), and 18.5 g/L of mercaptothiazole (MT) (Ag concentration of 94.9 g/L) was used. L, free cyan concentration 38 g/L) was used, and electroplating (silver plating) was performed for 120 seconds at a current density of 5 A/dm 2 when forming the silver plating film. A silver-plated material was produced in the same manner as.
- KCN potassium silver cyanide
- MT mercaptothiazole
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 129. In addition, it was confirmed that the material was not exposed even after 1,000 reciprocating sliding motions, indicating excellent wear resistance. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 109.1 angstroms (10.91 nm).
- Example 4 A silver-plated product was produced in the same manner as in Example 3, except that electroplating (silver plating) was performed for 86 seconds at a current density of 7 A/dm 2 when forming the silver-plated film.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 147. It was also confirmed that the material was not exposed even after 200 times of reciprocating sliding motion, indicating that the wear resistance was excellent. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 175.7 angstroms (17.57 nm).
- the thickness of the silver-plated film of the silver-plated material obtained in this manner was measured in the same manner as in Example 1, and found to be 5 ⁇ m.
- the surface analysis of the silver plating film of this silver-plated product was performed by the same method as in Example 2. .9% by mass or more).
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 134. In addition, it was confirmed that the material was exposed after 80 reciprocating sliding operations, indicating that the wear resistance was not good. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 278.0 angstroms (27.80 nm).
- the thickness of the silver-plated film of the silver-plated material obtained in this manner was measured in the same manner as in Example 1, and found to be 5 ⁇ m.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 82. In addition, it was confirmed that the material was exposed after 50 times of reciprocating sliding motion, indicating that the wear resistance was not good. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 750.0 angstroms (75.00 nm).
- the thickness of the silver-plated film of the silver-plated material obtained in this manner was measured in the same manner as in Example 1, and found to be 5 ⁇ m.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 119. In addition, it was confirmed that the material was exposed after 100 reciprocating sliding motions, indicating that the wear resistance was not good. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 636.0 angstroms (63.60 nm).
- the thickness of the silver-plated film of the silver-plated material obtained in this manner was measured in the same manner as in Example 1, and found to be 5 ⁇ m.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 61. In addition, it was confirmed that the material was exposed after 30 reciprocating sliding operations, indicating that the wear resistance was not good. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 455.6 angstroms (45.56 nm).
- Example 5 In the same manner as in Example 3, except that electroplating (silver plating) was performed for 120 seconds at a liquid temperature of 25 ( ⁇ 0.5) ° C. and a current density of 5 A / dm 2 when forming the silver plating film, silver A plated material was produced.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 131. It was also confirmed that the material was exposed after 60 times or less of reciprocating sliding motion, indicating that the wear resistance was not good. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 257.4 angstroms (25.74 nm).
- Example 6 In the same manner as in Example 3, except that electroplating (silver plating) was performed for 86 seconds at a liquid temperature of 25 ( ⁇ 0.5) ° C. and a current density of 7 A / dm 2 when forming the silver plating film, silver A plated material was produced.
- the Vickers hardness HV of the silver-plated film was measured by the same method as in Example 1, the wear resistance was evaluated, and the crystallite diameter was calculated. As a result, the Vickers hardness HV was 145. It was also confirmed that the material was exposed after 60 times or less of reciprocating sliding motion, indicating that the wear resistance was not good. Furthermore, the average crystallite diameter of the silver plating film was 269.8 angstroms (26.98 nm).
- Tables 1 to 9 show the manufacturing conditions and properties of the silver-plated products obtained in these examples and comparative examples.
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まず、基材(被めっき材)として67mm×50mm ×0.3mmの無酸素銅(C1020 1/2H)からなる圧延板を用意し、この被めっき材の前処理として、被めっき材とSUS板をアルカリ脱脂液に入れ、被めっき材を陰極とし、SUS板を陽極として、電圧5Vで30秒間電解脱脂を行い、水洗した後、3%硫酸中で15秒間酸洗し、水洗した。
銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に電流密度5A/dm2で120秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例1と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき液として175g/Lのシアン化銀カリウム(KAg(CN)2)と95g/Lのシアン化カリウム(KCN)と18.5g/Lのメルカプトチアゾール(MT)を含む水溶液(Ag濃度94.9g/L、フリーシアン濃度38g/L)からなる銀めっき液を使用し、銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に電流密度5A/dm2で120秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例1と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に電流密度7A/dm2で86秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例3と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき液として175g/Lのシアン化銀カリウム(KAg(CN)2)と95g/Lのシアン化カリウム(KCN)と70mg/Lのセレンを含む水溶液(Ag濃度94.9g/L、フリーシアン濃度38g/L)からなる銀めっき液を使用し、銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に液温18(±0.5)℃、電流密度5A/dm2で120秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例1と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき液として148g/Lのシアン化銀カリウム(KAg(CN)2)と140g/Lのシアン化カリウム(KCN)と8mg/Lのセレンを含む水溶液(Ag濃度80.2g/L、フリーシアン濃度56g/L)からなる銀めっき液を使用し、銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に液温16(±0.5)℃、電流密度8A/dm2で75秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例1と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき液として115g/Lのシアン化銀カリウム(KAg(CN)2)と60g/Lのシアン化カリウム(KCN)と40mg/Lのセレンを含む水溶液(Ag濃度62.3g/L、フリーシアン濃度24g/L)からなる銀めっき液を使用し、銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に液温25(±0.5)℃、電流密度2A/dm2で300秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例1と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき液として40g/Lのシアン化銀カリウム(KAg(CN)2)と39g/Lのシアン化カリウム(KCN)と1g/LのN-アリルチオ尿素を含む水溶液(Ag濃度21.7g/L、フリーシアン濃度16g/L)からなる銀めっき液を使用し、銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に液温25(±0.5)℃、電流密度0.7/dm2で857秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例1と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に液温25(±0.5)℃、電流密度5A/dm2で120秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例3と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
銀めっき皮膜を形成する際に液温25(±0.5)℃、電流密度7A/dm2で86秒間電気めっき(銀めっき)を行った以外は、実施例3と同様の方法により、銀めっき材を作製した。
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- シアン化銀カリウムとシアン化カリウムとメルカプトチアゾールとを含む水溶液からなる銀めっき液中において電気めっきを行うことによって素材上に銀からなる表層を形成して銀めっき材を製造する方法において、銀めっき液中のメルカプトチアゾールの濃度が5g/L以上であり、銀めっき液中において液温30℃以上、電流密度1~15A/dm2で電気めっきを行うことを特徴とする、銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記銀めっき液中のメルカプトチアゾールの濃度が10g/L以上であることを特徴とする、請求項1に記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記銀めっき液中のメルカプトチアゾールの濃度が30g/L以下であることを特徴とする、請求項1または2に記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記銀めっき液中のメルカプトチアゾールの濃度が25g/L以下であることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至3のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記電気めっきの電流密度が2~10A/dm2であることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至4のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記銀めっき液中のシアン化銀カリウムの濃度が50~200g/Lであることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至5のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 銀めっき液中のシアン化カリウムの濃度が20~120g/Lであることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至6のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記銀めっき液中の銀濃度が20~120g/Lであることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至7のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記銀めっき液中のフリーシアン濃度が5~50g/Lあることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至8のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記電気めっきが、液温50℃以下で行われることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至9のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記素材が銅または銅合金からなることを特徴とする、請求項1乃至10のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 前記素材と前記表層との間にニッケルからなる下地層を形成することを特徴とする、請求項1乃至11のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材の製造方法。
- 素材上に銀からなる表層が形成された銀めっき材において、表層の平均結晶子径が23nm以下であり且つビッカース硬さHVが100~160であり、表層中の炭素含有量が0.3質量%以上、硫黄含有量が0.4質量%以上、窒素含有量が0.1質量%以上であることを特徴とする、銀めっき材。
- 前記表層中の銀含有量が90~99質量%であることを特徴とする、請求項13に記載の銀めっき材。
- 前記表層中の炭素含有量が2質量%以下であることを特徴とする、請求項13または14に記載の銀めっき材。
- 前記表層中の硫黄含有量が2質量%以下であることを特徴とする、請求項13乃至15のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材。
- 前記素材が銅または銅合金からなることを特徴とする、請求項13乃至16のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材。
- 前記素材と前記表層との間にニッケルからなる下地層が形成されていることを特徴とする、請求項13乃至17のいずれかに記載の銀めっき材。
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