He recently worked out a relatively inexpensive and easy way to etch metals using some chemistry ... After preparing a set of stencils and cleaning the metal work surface, [Peter] sets his work ...

A lab mistake led to self-forming spiral patterns on metal surfaces, revealing chemical-mechanical interactions.

Next, the researchers placed a drop of mild etching solution onto ... a chemical reaction catalyzed by the metal film etched remarkable patterns on the germanium surface. Investigation of the ...

Next, the researchers placed a drop of mild etching solution onto ... a chemical reaction catalyzed by the metal film etched remarkable patterns on the germanium surface. Investigation of the ...

In a small house at 126 Quat Duy Thien Street in the Nhan Chinh District of Tan Suan, Hanoi, Tran Ngoc Chien, born in 1989, meticulously engraves the dials of luxury watches, each stroke a testament ...

UCLA doctoral student Yilin Wong left a sample out by mistake. It was a small chip made of germanium, topped with thin layers ...

Many hobbyists and hackerspaces have the $500 Chinese 40W lasercutters which most of us know are about as successful at etching metals ... onto the stainless surface (both worked), the mixture ...

During the surface chemistry using HF and Sn(acac ... and ligand-exchange reactions lead to atomic layer controlled etching. This ALE approach is extendible to other materials besides metal oxides.

Surface engineering is transforming battery technology. From nano-patterned electrodes to protective coatings and dendrite ...

Such an in situ electrochemical etching method can be used to expose various well-defined metal surfaces in solution. The atomic structures of semiconductor surfaces of Si and GaAs were successfully ...