Hey Kevin since I don't have access to that article (our institution's subscription goes only as far back as 1990, I think), I'd like just to make sure I understood correctly: 7:4 ratio? And do they mention the etch rate of alumina, in their concoction? Best regards, m On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:40 PM, Kevin Nicholswrote: > 35:20 ratio of (85% phosphoric acid):(chromic acid) @ 80C > from J. Electrochem. Soc., Volume 106, Issue 6, pp. 481-485 (1959) > > It wasn't a MEMS application, but they used Al foil, and then > anodized, and selectively (and slowly) etched away the oxide they > formed on top of it for TEM analysis of the oxide film. > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Ned Flanders wrote: >> Does it exist? >> If it etches alumina and not aluminum at all, it gets extra magic points. >> >> >> Help? >> _______________________________________________ >> Hosted by the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange, the country's leading >> provider of MEMS and Nanotechnology design and fabrication services. >> Visit us at http://www.mems-exchange.org >> >> Want to advertise to this community? See http://www.memsnet.org >> >> To unsubscribe: >> http://mail.mems-exchange.org/mailman/listinfo/mems-talk > _______________________________________________ > Hosted by the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange, the country's leading > provider of MEMS and Nanotechnology design and fabrication services. > Visit us at http://www.mems-exchange.org > > Want to advertise to this community? See http://www.memsnet.org > > To unsubscribe: > http://mail.mems-exchange.org/mailman/listinfo/mems-talk _______________________________________________ Hosted by the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange, the country's leading provider of MEMS and Nanotechnology design and fabrication services. Visit us at http://www.mems-exchange.org Want to advertise to this community? See http://www.memsnet.org To unsubscribe: http://mail.mems-exchange.org/mailman/listinfo/mems-talk