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. 2024 Dec 5;19(12):e0314684. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314684

Table 2. Chemical composition of Cu-based foils (wt.%): Experimental results obtained via GD-OES compared to nominal compositions [43].

Elements (wt %)
Cu Zn Ni Fe Others
Cu PHC 99.74 ± 0.02 0.050 ± 0.002 - 0.21 ± 0.02 -
Nominal 99.95 - - - 0.001–0.005
Cu15Zn 85.33 ± 0.80 14.42 ± 0.67 - - 0.25
Nominal 84–86 14–16 - 0.05 0.05
Cu18Ni20Zn 60.23 ± 0.20 20.74 ± 0.13 18.15 ± 0.13 0.023 ± 0.001 0.86
Nominal 63.0–66.5 16.5–19.5 16.5–19.5 0.25 -