currentless

without an electric current

Adjective

  1. without an electric current
    • Currentless deposition is an autocatalytic process in which metal precipitates out of a solution the composition of which depends on the material to be coated. - 1988, Stichting Toekomstbeeld der Techniek, New...
    • Cutting off electrolysis at this moment, gives monotonous increase of currentless potential - without delays (Fig 2). - 2003, Karim Zaghib, C. M. Julien, J. Prakash, Electrochemical Society. Battery Division,...
    • The pretreatment is followed by the activation with nuclei of noble metals like palladium and the currentless deposition of the metals like copper, silver, or others. - 2018, Boris Mahltig, Yordan Kyosev, Inorganic and...

Origin

From current + -less.