Treatise on Clean Surface Technology Volume 1 [Paperback]

1. UV/Ozone Cleaning of Surfaces.- 1. Introduction.- 2. The Variables of UV/Ozone Cleaning.- 2.1. The Wavelengths Emitted by the UV Sources.- 2.2. Distance between the Sample and the UV Source.- 2.3. The Contaminants.- 2.4. The Precleaning.- 2.5. The Substrate.- 2.6. Rate Enhancement Techniques.- 3. The Mechanism of UV/Ozone Cleaning.- 4. UV/Ozone Cleaning in Vacuum Systems.- 5. Safety Considerations.- 6. UV/Ozone Cleaning Facility Construction.- 7. Applications.- 8. Effects Other Than Cleaning.- 8.1. Oxidation.- 8.2. UV-Enhanced Outgassing.- 8.3. Other Surface/Interface Effects.- 8.4. Etching.- 9. Summary and Conclusions.- References and Notes.- 2. Techniques for Cleaning Liquid Surfaces.- 1. Introduction.- 2. The Origin of Dynamic Liquid Surface Phenomena.- 3. The Notion of Surface Cleanliness.- 4. The History of Clean Surfaces.- 5. The Nature of Surface Contamination.- 6. Cleaning Techniques.- 6.1. Primary Distillation.- 6.2. Further Distillation.- 6.3. Bubble Cleaning.- 6.4. Surface Skimming and Talc Cleaning.- 6.5. Solid Adsorption Techniques.- 6.6. Laser Burning.- 6.7. Solution Preparation.- 6.8. Surface Cleaning in Engineering Applications.- 7. Materials for Clean-Surface Experiments.- 7.1. Principles.- 7.2. Construction of Apparatus.- 7.3. Water Storage Materials.- 8. Cleaning of Apparatus.- 8.1. Hard MaterialsChromic Acid.- 8.2. PerspexDetergents.- 9. General Design Considerations.- 10. Summary.- References.- 3. Hydroson Cleaning of Surfaces.- 1. Introduction.- 2. The Hydroson System.- 3. Experimental Investigation of Mechanisms in the Tank.- 4. Commercial Applications of Hydroson Cleaning.- 5. Safety and Economy.- 6. Recent Developments.- 6.1. Wire Cleaning.- 6.2. Coil Strip Cleaning.- 6.3. Barrel Cleaning and Rinsing.- 6.4. Cleaning Molds in the Glass Industry.- 6.5. Nuclear Industry.- 6.6. Phosphating.- 6.7. Electrodeposition.- 7. Size and Cost of Equipment.- 8. Comparison with Ultrasonic and Megasonic Cleaning.- 9. Conclusion.- References.- 4. Methols³