Etching and Tone Creation Using Low-Voltage Anodic Electrolysis
@article{Behr1993EtchingAT, title={Etching and Tone Creation Using Low-Voltage Anodic Electrolysis}, author={Omri M. Behr}, journal={Leonardo}, year={1993}, volume={26}, pages={51 - 55} }
Etching of and tone creation on metals can be carried out by an ecologically sound method that avoids the use of acids and rosin. The method uses direct-current anodic etching, at very low voltages, in a bath of an aqueous electrolyte whose cation corresponds to the metal to be etched.
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