Article and process for selective etching

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9828677
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14596349

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A process for etching includes disposing an activating catalyst on a substrate; providing a vapor composition that includes an etchant oxidizer, an activatable etchant, or a combination thereof; contacting the activating catalyst with the etchant oxidizer; contacting the substrate with the activatable etchant; performing an oxidation-reduction reaction between the substrate, the activatable etchant, and the etchant oxidizer in a presence of the activating catalyst and the vapor composition; forming an etchant product that includes a plurality of atoms from the substrate; and removing the etchant product from the substrate to etch the substrate.

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GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY100 BUREAU DRIVE MS 2200 GAITHERSBURG MD 20899-2200

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Hildreth, Owen Pacific Grove, US 11 124

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