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Pin Holes on the Al Surface
2009-04-01
li shifeng
2009-04-01
Brad Cantos
2009-04-01
Ruiz, Marcos Daniel (SENCOE)
2009-04-02
Edward Sebesta
2009-04-02
Robert MacDonald
Pin Holes on the Al Surface
Robert MacDonald
2009-04-02
Shifeng,

Besides spitting, one other possible cause of what you are seeing is a
vacuum leak during evaporation, so that you would be generating some oxides.

Two other things to check are the purity of your starting material, and
the cleaning procedure for your slides.

Rob MacDonald
Shearwater Scientific

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