A method for forming a self-forming barrier in a feature of a substrate is provided, including the following operations: depositing a metallic liner in the feature of the substrate, the metallic liner being deposited over a dielectric of the substrate; depositing a zinc-containing precursor over the metallic liner; performing a thermal soak of the substrate; repeating the depositing of the zinc-containing precursor and the thermal soak of the substrate for a predefined number of cycles; wherein the method forms a zinc-containing barrier layer at an interface between the metallic liner and the dielectric.

The present invention provides a conductive fabric comprising base cloth and a conductive metallic circuit structure formed on the surface of the base cloth. The conductive metallic circuit structure comprises at least one metallic seed layer and at least one chemical-plating layer. The metallic seed layer is an evaporation-deposition layer or a sputter-deposition layer and has a circuit pattern. The chemical-plating layer is applied over the surface of the metallic seed layer. The conductive fabric has improved conductivity and heat generation efficiency.

Provided is a fuel distribution pipe connected to a fuel pipe and distributes and supplies fuel to a plurality of fuel injection devices, comprising: a tubular base material forming a body of the fuel distribution pipe; and a plating layer formed on a surface of the base material, wherein the base material includes a sealing surface formed on an inner peripheral surface thereof and comes into press-contact with the fuel pipe, and wherein a thickness of the plating layer on the sealing surface is thinner than that of the plating layer on an outer peripheral surface of the fuel distribution pipe.

Provided is a fuel distribution pipe connected to a fuel pipe and distributes and supplies fuel to a plurality of fuel injection devices, comprising: a tubular base material forming a body of the fuel distribution pipe; and a plating layer formed on a surface of the base material, wherein the base material includes a sealing surface formed on an inner peripheral surface thereof and comes into press-contact with the fuel pipe, and wherein a thickness of the plating layer on the sealing surface is thinner than that of the plating layer on an outer peripheral surface of the fuel distribution pipe.

An oxygen-free or oxygen-poor solution for the electroless deposition of a platinum group metal is described. The solution includes a ruthenium (II) amine complex having a first oxidation potential, and a platinum group metal compound having a reduction potential larger than the opposite of the oxidation potential of the ruthenium (II) amine complex.

Provided is a metal-containing particle which can be bonded to another particle or another member by melting a tip of a protrusion in the metal-containing particle at a relatively low temperature and solidifying the melt after melting, enhance connection reliability, suppress an ion migration phenomenon, and enhance insulation reliability. The metal-containing particle according to the present invention is a metal-containing particle, an outer surface of which has a plurality of protrusions, in which the metal-containing particle includes a base particle, a metal section which is disposed on a surface of the base particle, an outer surface of the metal section having a plurality of protrusions, and a metal film covering the outer surface of the metal section, and a tip of the protrusion in the metal-containing particle is meltable at 400 C. or less.

The present disclosure relates to an oxidation-resistant and/or corrosion-resistant hybrid structure including a metal layer (thin film layer) coated on the exterior of a conductive polymer structure, and a preparation method for the hybrid structure.

Anti-multipactor coating deposited on an RF or MW component, by surface texturing of such a coating by laser.

The invention relates to a formation method by laser ablation, on a metal substrate, of an anti-multipactor coating whose constituent material is chosen from amongst the metals of column 10 or column 11 of the Mendeleev table or an alloy of these metals and whose texture comprises one or more patterns of cavities repeated at regular intervals, the interval pitch between two adjacent cavities being in the range between 0 and 100 m.

An article includes an electroless deposited aluminum layer. The aluminum layer is deposited in an electroless plating composition. The composition includes an aluminum ionic liquid, a reducing agent, and an additive selected from the group consisting of a catalyst, an alloying element, and a combination thereof.

An article includes an electroless deposited aluminum layer. The aluminum layer is deposited in an electroless plating composition. The composition includes an aluminum ionic liquid, a reducing agent, and an additive selected from the group consisting of a catalyst, an alloying element, and a combination thereof.