Long-Lasting Mobile Devices Thanks to Rhodium
Umicore Galvanotechnik GmbH
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Although most mobile devices are already designed for significantly longer life cycles, corroding charging contacts and connectors make the otherwise intact device suddenly unusable. A rhodium/ruthenium alloy now gives the contacts unprecedented corrosion resistance.