Sorbitol as an efficient reducing agent for laser-induced copper deposition

• DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.06.085
• Publication Date: 2012-06-30T19:02:12Z
• Authors: V.A. Kochemirovsky; L.S. Logunov; S.V. Safonov; I.I. Tumkin; Yu. S. Tver’yanovich; L.G. Menchikov
• Keywords: Reducing agent; Deposition

Abstract We have pioneered in revealing the fact that sorbitol may be used as an efficient reducing agent in the process of laser-induced copper deposition from solutions; in this case, it is possible to obtain copper lines much higher quality than by using conventional formalin.