Provided is an electrically insulated component for use in a planar transformer. The insulated component may include a planar transformer conductive component having a first surface, a second surface and a plurality of edges. The insulated component may also include a first layer including an oxidized metal coating, as well as a second layer including an electrophoretically deposited (EPD) insulating coating. The EDP coating may include a polymer and an inorganic material. The first layer and the second layer may cover at least the first surface and the plurality of edges of the conductive component and the first layer may be disposed between the conductive component and the second layer. Also provided is a method of manufacturing of the electrically insulated component.

Functionalized aryldiazonium salts and films formed by electrografting of functionalized aryldiazonium salts are provided. Methods for purifying functionalized aryldiazonium salts and for coating solid support systems with functionalized aryldiazonium salts are also provided. These coated solid support systems can be used, for example, in methods of oligonucleotide synthesis.

Functionalized aryldiazonium salts and films formed by electrografting of functionalized aryldiazonium salts are provided. Methods for purifying functionalized aryldiazonium salts and for coating solid support systems with functionalized aryldiazonium salts are also provided. These coated solid support systems can be used, for example, in methods of oligonucleotide synthesis.

A method of forming an aerosol-generating component of an aerosol-generating system, and a system for forming an aerosol-generating component of an aerosol-generating system, the method comprising: submerging at least a portion of a heating element (1) in a deposition liquid (6): submerging at least a portion of an auxiliary electrode (4) in the deposition liquid (6): and supplying a voltage between the heating element (1) and the auxiliary electrode (4) to deposit an aerosol-forming substrate on the heating element (1) by electrophoretic deposition.

A method of forming an aerosol-generating component of an aerosol-generating system, and a system for forming an aerosol-generating component of an aerosol-generating system, the method comprising: submerging at least a portion of a heating element (1) in a deposition liquid (6): submerging at least a portion of an auxiliary electrode (4) in the deposition liquid (6): and supplying a voltage between the heating element (1) and the auxiliary electrode (4) to deposit an aerosol-forming substrate on the heating element (1) by electrophoretic deposition.

The invention relates to a strip consisting of an aluminium alloy for providing adhesive connections. In addition, the invention relates to a method for producing a strip having a one or two-sided surface structure which consists of an aluminium alloy, at least provided in certain areas and prepared for an adhesive connection, and also relates to a corresponding adhesive connection. The object of providing an aluminium alloy strip optimised for adhesive connections, which has optimised surface properties for ageing-resistant adhesive connections, on the one hand, and which can be cost-effectively produced in a way which is reliable in terms of the process, on the other hand, is achieved for a strip consisting of an aluminium alloy for providing adhesive connections by the strip at least in areas having a surface structure prepared for adhesive connections, wherein the surface structure has depressions which were produced using an electrochemical graining process.

An electro-anti deposit device is coupled to an irrigation pipe for removing mineral deposit from drippers of the pipe. The electro-anti deposit device includes an engine configured to move the electro-anti deposit device along the pipe. The electro-anti deposit device also includes a mineral deposit removal module. The mineral deposit removal module includes a water container, a battery, and two electrodes. The water container may be configured to create an ionic environment at a dripper. The dripper may be covered with the mineral deposit. The battery may be configured to generate electric current. The two electrodes may be connected to two poles of the battery with a space separating tips of the two electrodes.

Embodiments of the disclosure relate to methods of removing interstitial constituents from superabrasive bodies using an ionic transfer medium, and systems and apparatuses for the same.

Embodiments of the disclosure relate to methods of removing interstitial constituents from superabrasive bodies using an ionic transfer medium, and systems and apparatuses for the same.

A method for cleaning a surface of an aluminum or aluminum alloy body by immersing the surface in a basic aqueous electrolyte formed essentially from dissolved trisodium phosphate, flowing DC current through the electrolyte and the body for cleaning, and then removing the body from the electrolyte. An additional cleaning step, which may include ultrasonic cleaning, may be performed to remove loose matter adhering to the body after the electrolytic cleaning.