Coating: Mixed Metal Oxide (MMO)
Coating Structure: Dense and highly conductive catalytic layer
Custom made: Plate, Mesh, Tube, and Customed
Expected Lifespan: Designed for sustained performance over prolonged operational cycles
Advantage:
High electrocatalytic activity
Strong corrosion resistance
Long service life
Dimensionally stable
Titanium Anode for Silver Catalyst Electrolysis
In the preparation and regeneration of electrolytic silver catalysts, the purity and electrochemical stability of the anode have a direct influence on the catalyst's activity and service life. Our Titanium Anode for Silver Catalyst Electrolysis at Baoji City ShenAo Metal Materials Co., Ltd. is designed specifically for silver deposition and catalyst formation in silver-containing electrolytes. It uses Grade 1 or Grade 2 pure titanium as the substrate, with a noble metal oxide catalytic coating on the surface. The coating maintains a stable oxygen evolution potential in acidic or neutral electrolytes containing silver ions, minimizing the risk of impurity ions contaminating the silver deposit. The uniform current distribution across the anode surface ensures dense deposition and consistent morphology of silver catalyst particles, making it a reliable electrode choice for electrolytic silver catalyst production and regeneration processes.
Technical Specifications
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Substrate Material |
Grade 1/2 Pure Titanium |
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Coating Type |
Mixed Metal Oxide (MMO), primarily iridium-based |
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Coating Thickness |
5–15 μm (adjusted based on current density and electrolyte composition) |
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Coating Loading |
10–150 g/m² (customized for rated current density) |
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Current Density Range |
100–2,000 A/m² (adjusted based on cell design and deposition requirements) |
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Operating Voltage Window |
0.5 V–2.5 V (typical silver-containing electrolyte potential range) |
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Anode Shapes |
Plate, Mesh, Rod, Custom |
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Applicable Electrolytes |
Silver nitrate, silver-ammonia complexes, silver-containing organic electrolytes |
Why Choose Our Titanium Anodes?
- High-Purity Deposition Environment
The coating and titanium substrate maintain a stable chemical state in silver-containing electrolytes, minimizing the dissolution of impurity metal ions such as iron, copper, or manganese into the electrolyte. For impurity-sensitive materials such as silver catalysts, the cleanliness of the anode itself is a prerequisite for ensuring the active components of the catalyst remain uncontaminated, helping maintain the purity of the silver deposit at its source. - Uniform Current Distribution for Consistent Deposition
The coating surface undergoes specialized treatment, resulting in a dense and uniform micro-conductive network. During the electrolytic deposition process, current is uniformly transferred through the anode surface into the electrolyte, avoiding localized current concentration that could cause uneven silver particle deposition or dendritic growth, contributing to a silver catalyst layer with consistent morphology and stable specific surface area. - Long-Term Stability in Silver-Containing Electrolytes
Silver nitrate and silver-ammonia complex systems exhibit a degree of corrosivity and complexing attack capability toward electrode materials. Our iridium-based coating maintains a low corrosion rate in such silver-containing electrolytes, without significant coating degradation from prolonged immersion or intermittent operation, making it suitable for catalyst production and regeneration processes requiring sustained stable operation. - Multiple Plate Forms for Different Cell Types
We can supply flat plate, perforated mesh, and rod anodes, compatible with filter-press cells, rotating electrode cells, and immersion deposition tanks. Based on your cell dimensions and electrode spacing requirements, anode profiles and conductive connection methods can be customized to achieve direct compatibility with existing equipment.
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Real-World Applications
- Electrolytic Silver Catalyst Preparation: Used for the electrolytic deposition and shaping of silver catalysts required in industrial catalysis fields such as formaldehyde synthesis, ethylene oxide production, and methanol oxidation.
- Silver Catalyst Regeneration and Recovery: Used for the electrolytic regeneration of deactivated silver catalysts, removing surface poisons and replenishing active silver components through electrochemical methods.
- Silver Electrodeposition for the Electronics Industry: Used for the electrodeposition of high-purity silver coatings on electronic components and connectors, providing uniform silver layer distribution.
- Silver-Based Functional Material Preparation for Fine Chemicals: Used for the electrolytic synthesis and deposition of silver-based functional materials such as antibacterial silver powder and conductive silver paste.

The ShenAo Advantage
17 A long time of Fabricating Excellence
Since 2008, we've specialized in valuable metal coated titanium anodes from our office in Baoji's "China Titanium Valley." Our develop bimetallic hazardous welding innovation and progressed coating forms provide items you can trust.
Customization for Your Correct Needs
Every generation line is diverse. We give custom fitted arrangements coordinating your particular current thickness necessities, electrolyte composition, and operational parameters. Whether you require little bunch testing or full-scale generation amounts, we convey on time.
Cost-Effective Lifecycle Management
When coating exhaustion happens, you do not dispose of the whole anode. Our proficient recoating benefit strips the ancient oxide layer, sandblasts the substrate, and reapplies new MMO coating. This expands resource life and decreases your add up to taken a toll of proprietorship considerably.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What coating is suitable for silver electrolysis anodes?
A: Silver-containing electrolytes are typically acidic or ammonia-containing complex systems, placing demands on both the chemical stability and oxygen evolution activity of the anode coating. Iridium-based coatings perform in a balanced manner in such environments, maintaining stable oxygen evolution catalytic activity while resisting attack by nitric acid or ammonia complexing agents. If your electrolyte contains chloride ions (such as when using a silver chloride system), ruthenium-iridium coatings can be selected for better chlorine evolution activity.
Q: How can impurity contamination of the silver deposit from the anode be avoided?
A: The key lies in the coating formulation and preparation process. Our coatings use high-purity raw materials and are prepared under strict process conditions to ensure the coating is dense and chemically stable. Within the normal electrolysis potential range, the coating does not dissolve metal impurities. We recommend periodic sampling to monitor impurity metal ion concentrations in the electrolyte as a means of tracking anode condition.
Q: How is the anode area determined based on silver output?
A: According to Faraday's law, the amount of silver deposited is proportional to the electric charge passed. You can provide the expected silver output per unit time or current density requirement, and we will calculate the required effective anode area and recommend the appropriate electrode quantity and dimensions.
Q: How should anodes be handled when the coating reaches the end of its service life?
A: The titanium substrate remains stable in silver-containing electrolytes. The old coating can be chemically stripped, and once the substrate passes inspection, it can be recoated. We offer a full-service process including incoming inspection of used anodes, coating stripping, substrate treatment, and recoating, restoring performance to new-anode levels.

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Titanium Anode Manufacturer
Email: zh@baojiti.com.cn
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