Wilmarth had been experimenting with glass since the late 1960s and discovered for himself the process of etching glass
with hydrofluoric acid which allowed him a painterly control of the medium.
Then they dissolved the silica spheres
with hydrofluoric acid, leaving just the newly built phenol resin walls, which were transformed into a pure carbon structure by heating up to 1000oC.
Obtaining the desired MXene usually involves a roundabout process: Layered carbides and nitrides, known as MAX phases, are selectively etched
with hydrofluoric acid to remove the layers of the «A» element, which is a group 13 or 14 element such as aluminum, silicon, or germanium.
Not exact matches
For instance, sodium fluoride and
hydrofluoric acid should not be disposed of in glass containers, they are highly corrosive to glass and will eat through it leaving you
with quite a mess.
Alkylation: A refining process for chemically combining isobutane
with olefin hydrocarbons (e.g., propylene, butylene) through the control of temperature and pressure in the presence of anacid catalyst, usually sulfuric
acid or
hydrofluoric acid.
Hazwoper training
with the safety of the chemicals used in the process including
Hydrofluoric Acids, Sulfur
Acids SO3 and Full
Acid Suits and PAPR»S