Etching of Crystals: Theory, Experiment, and Application

Content: 
Series Defects in Solids
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Dedication
Page v

Preface
Pages vii-xii
K.S. Łódź

1 - Defects in Crystals
Pages 1-17

2 - Detection of Defects
Pages 18-42

3 - Growth and Dissolution of Crystals
Pages 43-86

4 - Theories of Dissolution and Etch-Pit Formation
Pages 87-160

5 - Chemical Aspects of the Dissolution Process
Pages 161-195

6 - Solubility of Crystals and Complexes in Solution
Pages 196-217

7 - The Kinetics and the Mechanism of Dissolution: A Survey of Experimental Results
Pages 218-264

8 - Some Typical Observations on Etch Pits and the Morphology of Etched Surfaces
Pages 265-301

9 - Morphology of Etch Pits
Pages 302-342

10 - Selection of Dislocation Etchants and Polishing Solutions
Pages 343-367

11 - Etching Techniques in Applied Research and Development
Pages 368-403

Appendix
Pages 404-439

References
Pages 440-462

List of Symbols
Pages 463-468

List of Abbreviations Used
Page 469

Author Index
Pages 471-487

Subject Index
Pages 489-497