including the messy old standby etchant ferric chloride, or even [Sebastian]’s preferred sodium persulfate method. Being out of that etchant, he decided to give the acid-peroxide method a go and ...

The chemistry for any etching setup is important, and in recent years the entire community has moved from ferric chloride to copper chloride for a very good reason: you can recharge copper ...

ferric chloride, 2 ml. concentrated hydrochloric acid and 99 ml. methyl alcohol) etching for 20–60 min., revealed cracking as the principal deformation mechanism and twinning as the secondary ...