Abstract: A method and composition for scale removal and leak detection is disclosed. The composition comprises a scale-removal agent and a fluorescing agent.

Abstract: Raspberry-type coated particles comprising a core selected from the group consisting of metal oxides of Si, Ti, Zr, Al, Zn and mixtures thereof with a core size of from 20 to 100 nm wherein the core is coated with CeCO2 particles having a particle size below 10 nm; process for preparing raspberry type coated particles comprising the steps of i) providing a mixture containing: a) core particles selected from the group of metal oxides of Si, Ti, Zr, Al, Zn and mixtures thereof, with a particle size of from 20 to 100 nm; b) a water soluble Ce-salt and c) water; ii) adding an organic or inorganic base to the mixture of step i) at temperatures of from 10 to 90° C. and iii) aging the mixture at temperatures of from 10 to 90° C.; and polishing agents containing the particles and their use for polishing surfaces.

Abstract: A polishing liquid composition that makes it possible to provide a polished substrate surface on which scratches and/or waviness are reduced, without impairing productivity, is provided, and further, a method for manufacturing and polishing a substrate using this polishing liquid composition is provided. The polishing liquid composition contains an abrasive, a water-soluble polymer, and water, wherein the water-soluble polymer has a sulfonic acid group, and has an aromatic ring in each of a main chain and a side chain. The method for manufacturing a substrate, and the method for polishing a substrate, include performing polishing by supplying the above-described polishing liquid composition to a surface to be polished of a substrate to be polished, bringing a polishing pad into contact with the surface to be polished, and moving the polishing pad and/or the substrate to be polished.

Abstract: An etching paste having a doping function for etching a thin film on a silicon wafer and a method of forming a selective emitter of a solar cell, the etching paste including an n-type or p-type dopant; a binder; and a solvent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel printable etching medium having non-Newtonian flow behavior for the etching of surfaces in the production of solar cells, and to the use thereof. The present invention furthermore also relates to etching and doping media which are suitable both for the etching of inorganic layers and also for the doping of underlying layers. In particular, they are corresponding particle-containing compositions by means of which extremely fine structures can be etched very selectively without damaging or attacking adjacent areas.

Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing slurry composition, comprising, as initial components: water; an abrasive; a halogenated quaternary ammonium compound according to formula (I), wherein R8 is selected from a C1-10 alkyl group and a C1-10 hydroxyalkyl group; wherein X1 is a halide selected from chloride, bromide, iodide and fluoride; wherein R9, R10 and R11 are each independently selected from a saturated or unsaturated C1-10 alkyl group, a C1-10 haloalkyl group, a C6-15 aryl group, a C6-15 haloaryl group, a C6-15 arylalkyl group and a C6-15 haloarylalkyl; and, wherein the anion in formula (I) can be any anion that balances the + charge on the cation in formula (I); and, optionally, a diquaternary substance according to formula (II), wherein each A is independently selected from N and P; wherein R1 is selected from a saturated or unsaturated C1-C15 alkyl group, a C6-C15 aryl group and a C6-C15 aralkyl group; wherein R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are each independently selected from selected from a hydrogen, a satura

Abstract: Provided is an etching composition for electively removing silicon dioxide at a high etch rate, more particularly, a composition for wet etching of silicon dioxide, including 1 to 40 wt % of hydrogen fluoride (HF); 5 to 40 wt % of ammonium hydrogen fluoride (NH4HF2); and water, and further including a surfactant to improve selectivity of the silicon dioxide and a silicon nitride film. Since the composition for wet etching of silicon dioxide has the high etch selectivity of the silicon dioxide to the silicon nitride film, it is useful for selectively removing silicon dioxide.

Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing composition, comprising, as initial components: water; an abrasive; a diquaternary substance according to formula (I), wherein each X is independently selected from N and P; wherein R1 is selected from a saturated or unsaturated C1-C15 alkyl group, a C6-C15 aryl group and a C6-C15 aralkyl group; wherein R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are each independently selected from selected from a hydrogen, a saturated or unsaturated C1-C15 alkyl group, a C6-C15 aryl group, a C6-C15 aralkyl group and a C6-C15 alkaryl group; and, wherein the anion in formula (I) can be any anion or combination of anions that balance the 2+ charge on the cation in formula (I); a derivative of guanidine according to formula (II), wherein R8 is selected from a hydrogen, a saturated or unsaturated C1-C15 alkyl group, a C6-C15 aryl group, a C6-C15 aralkyl group and a C6-C15 alkaryl group; wherein R9, R10, R11 and R12 are each independently selected from a hydrogen, a saturated or unsaturated C1-C15 alkyl group, a C6-

Abstract: Disclosed is CMP slurry, which includes a pyridine-based compound including at least two pyridinyl groups, and minimizes the occurrence of dishing and erosion of a wiring line.

Abstract: The invention provides a chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprising a cationic abrasive, a cationic polymer, an inorganic halide salt, and an aqueous carrier. The invention further provides a method of chemically-mechanically polishing a substrate with the aforementioned polishing composition. The polishing composition exhibits selectivity for removal of silicon nitride over removal of silicon oxide and polysilicon.

Abstract: An aqueous CMP agent, comprising (A) solid polymer particles interacting and forming strong complexes with the metal of the surfaces to be polished; (B) a dissolved organic non-polymeric compound interacting and forming strong, water-soluble complexes with the metal and causing an increase of the material removal rate MRR and the static etch rate SER with increasing concentration of the compound (B); and (C) a dissolved organic non-polymeric compound interacting and forming slightly soluble or insoluble complexes with the metal, which complexes are capable of being adsorbed by the metal surfaces, and causing a lower increase of the MRR than the compound (B) and a lower increase of the SER than the compound (B) or no increase of the SER with increasing concentration of the compound (C); a CMP process comprising selecting the components (A) to (C) and the use of the CMP agent and process for polishing wafers with ICs.

Abstract: The invention relates to a chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprising silica, one or more organic carboxylic acids or salts thereof, one or more polysaccharides, one or more bases, optionally one or more surfactants and/or polymers, optionally one or more reducing agents, optionally one or more biocides, and water, wherein the polishing composition has an alkaline pH. The polishing composition exhibits a high removal rate and low particle defects and low haze. The invention further relates to a method of chemically-mechanically polishing a substrate using the polishing composition described herein.

Abstract: (A) solid polymer particles being finely dispersed in the aqueous phase and containing pendant functional groups (a1) capable of strongly interacting and forming strong complexes with the metal of the surfaces to be polished, and pendant functional groups (a2) capable of interacting less strongly with the metal of the surfaces to be polished than the functional groups (a1); and (B) an organic non-polymeric compound dissolved in the aqueous phase and capable of interacting and forming strong, water-soluble complexes with the metal of the surfaces to be polished and causing an increase of the material removal rate MRR and the static etch rate SER of the metal surfaces to be polished with increasing concentration of the compound (B); a CMP process comprising selecting (A) and (B) and the use of the CMP agent and process for polishing wafers with ICs.

Abstract: A method for removing particles or deposits from a surface having particles or deposits thereon. The method involves contacting a surface with a chemical composition sufficient to selectively dissolve and remove at least a portion of the particles or deposits from the surface. The chemical composition is compatible with the surface. This disclosure also relates to a system of specially designed equipment for removing particles or deposits from a surface having particles or deposits thereon. The disclosure is useful, for example, in cleaning porous surfaces, media for cartridge, pleated and membrane surfaces, and internal walls of tanks or filter housings.

Abstract: Provided is a fine-processing agent which, when fine-processing a laminated film stacked at least with a silicon dioxide film and a silicon nitride film, can selectively fine-process the silicon dioxide film. Also provided is a fine-processing method utilizing the fine-processing agent. The fine-processing agent is characterized by including: (a) 0.01-15.0 weight % hydrogen fluoride and/or 0.1-40.0 weight % ammonium fluoride, (b) water, and (c) 0.001-10.00 weight % water-soluble polymer selected from among a group consisting of acrylic acid, ammonium acrylate, acrylic acid ester, acrylamide, styrenesulfonic acid, ammonium styrenesulfonate, and styrenesulfonic acid ester.

Abstract: A slurry composition for chemical mechanical polishing of a polishing target layer containing a phase change material and a method of forming a phase change memory device using the same, the slurry composition including abrasive particles; and a nonionic surfactant, wherein a concentration of the nonionic surfactant in the slurry composition is about 100 ppb to about 300 ppb.

Abstract: The present invention comprises fluorinated ethoxylated polyurethanes of formula [Rf—(X)n—(CH2CHR1—O)m—CH2CH2—O—C(O)—NH]p-A, wherein Rf is a C1 to C6 perfluoroalkyl; X is a divalent radical; n is 0 or 1; R1 is H or C1 to C4 alkyl; m is 1 to 20; p is a positive integer of at least 2; and A is the residue of a polyisocyanate, and methods for altering surface behavior of liquids using such compounds.

Abstract: A polishing slurry for polishing an aluminum film includes an abrasive agent, an oxidizing agent, an anti-corrosion agent, and a removal rate reducing agent that is an anionic compound exhibiting a negative charge in the slurry. The polishing slurry can be used in a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device.

Abstract: As a washing liquid and an etching solution for semiconductor substrates and glass substrates, alkaline aqueous solutions are used; however, since metal impurities are adsorbed on the substrate surface during processing, a next process for removing the adsorbed metal impurities is required. In addition, when a washing liquid is used, it cannot wash off metal impurities; therefore an acid washing process is required. The present invention provides an aqueous solution composition, which is an alkaline aqueous solution but is able to prevent adsorption of metal impurities, which also has cleaning capability. By means of an alkaline aqueous solution composition used for washing or etching a substrate, the composition comprising a chelating agent represented by the general formula (1): and an alkaline component, the adsorption of metal impurities on the substrate is prevented, and metal impurities adsorbed on the substrate are washed off.

Abstract: A composition comprising a solution of potassium monopersulfate having an active oxygen content of from about 3.4% to about 6.8% and a process for its preparation including neutralization with an alkaline material is disclosed.

Abstract: An etchant gas and a method for removing at least a portion of a late transition metal structure. The etchant gas includes PF3 and at least one oxidizing agent, such as at least one of oxygen, ozone, nitrous oxide, nitric oxide and hydrogen peroxide. The etchant gas provides a method of uniformly removing the late transition metal structure or a portion thereof. Moreover, the etchant gas facilitates removing a late transition metal structure with an increased etch rate and at a decreased etch temperature. A method of removing a late transition metal without removing more reactive materials proximate the late transition metal and exposed to the etchant gas is also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for recycling an abrasive chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) slurry after polishing substrates therewith. The method comprises circulating the recovered CMP slurry from a blending tank through an ultrafiltration unit and back into the, the ultrafiltration unit removing a predetermined amount of water from recovered slurry to form a slurry concentrate; optionally adjusting the pH of the concentrate to a predetermined target level; and optionally adding selected additive chemical components and/or water to the concentrate in amounts sufficient to form a reconstituted CMP slurry that is suitable for use in a CMP process.

Abstract: A method for chemical mechanical polishing of a substrate, comprising: providing a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises silicon dioxide; providing a chemical mechanical polishing composition, wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition comprises: water, an abrasive; a diquaternary cation according to formula (I); and optionally a quaternary alkylammonium compound; providing a chemical mechanical polishing pad; creating dynamic contact at an interface between the chemical mechanical polishing pad and the substrate; and dispensing the chemical mechanical polishing composition onto the chemical mechanical polishing pad at or near the interface between the chemical mechanical polishing pad and the substrate; wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition has a pH of 2 to 6; wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition exhibits a silicon dioxide removal rate of at least 1,500 ?/min.

Abstract: Disclosed is an agent for removing a conductive film, which contains: an acid having a boiling point of 80° C. or higher, a base having a boiling point of 80° C. or higher, or a compound which generates an acid or a base by external energy in combination with a solvent, a resin, and a leveling agent. Also disclosed is a method for removing a conducting film, which uses the agent for removing a conductive film. The agent for removing a conductive film and the method for removing a conductive film are capable of in-place uniformity removing a desired portion of a conductive film.

Abstract: In a method for the treatment of silicon wafers in the production of solar cells, a treatment liquid is applied to the surface of the silicon wafers for the purpose of texturization thereof. The treatment liquid contains, as additive, ethyl hexanol or cyclohexanol in an amount ranging from 0.5% to 3%, by weight.

Abstract: The invention provides methods of polishing a noble metal-containing substrate with one of two chemical-mechanical polishing compositions. The first chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprises (a) an abrasive comprising ?-alumina, (b) about 0.05 to about 50 mmol/kg of ions of calcium, strontium, barium, or mixtures thereof, and (c) a liquid carrier comprising water. The second chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprises (a) an abrasive selected from the group consisting of ?-alumina, ?-alumina, ?-alumina, ?-alumina, diamond, boron carbide, silicon carbide, tungsten carbide, titanium nitride, and mixtures thereof, (b) about 0.05 to about 3.5 mmol/kg of ions of calcium, strontium, barium, magnesium, zinc, or mixtures thereof, and (c) a liquid carrier comprising water.

Abstract: Slurry compositions for selectively polishing silicon nitride relative to silicon oxide, methods of polishing a silicon nitride layer and methods of manufacturing a semiconductor device using the same are provided. The slurry compositions include a first agent for reducing an oxide polishing rate, an abrasive particle and water. The first agent includes poly(acrylic acid), The slurry composition may have a high polishing selectivity of silicon nitride relative to silicon oxide to be employed in selectively polishing a silicon nitride layer in a semiconductor manufacturing process.

Abstract: The disclosure pertains to compositions and methods for modifying or refining the surface of a wafer suited for semiconductor fabrication. The compositions include working liquids useful in modifying a surface of a wafer suited for fabrication of a semiconductor device. In some embodiments, the working liquids are aqueous solutions of initial components substantially free of loose abrasive particles, the components including water, a surfactant, and a pH buffer exhibiting at least one pKa greater than 7. In certain embodiments, the pH buffer includes a basic pH adjusting agent and an acidic complexing agent, and the working liquid exhibits a pH from about 7 to about 12. In further embodiments, the disclosure provides a fixed abrasive article comprising a surfactant suitable for modifying the surface of a wafer, and a method of making the fixed abrasive article. Additional embodiments describe methods that may be used to modify a wafer surface.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a highly dilutable chemical mechanical polishing concentrate comprising an abrasive, an acid, a stabilizer, and water with a point-of-use pH ranging from 2.2-3.5 for planarizing current and next generation semiconductor integrated circuit FEOL/BEOL substrates.

Abstract: The invention provides a chemical mechanical polishing composition for chemical mechanical polishing of a chalcogenide phase change alloy substrate. The composition comprises by weight percent, water, 0.1 to 30 colloidal silica abrasive, at least one polishing agent selected from 0.05 to 5 halogen compound, 0.05 to 5 phthalic acid, 0.05 to 5 phthalic anhydride and salts, derivatives and mixtures thereof. The chemical mechanical polishing composition has a pH of 2 to less than 7.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid additive for etching silicon nitride and silicon oxide layers, a metal ink including the same for forming silicon solar cell electrodes and a method for manufacturing silicon solar cell electrodes. More particularly, it relates to a liquid additive including metal nitrate, metal acetate, or hydrates thereof and a metal ink for forming silicon solar cell electrodes, mixed with the liquid additive and a metal. Further, it relates to a method for manufacturing silicon solar cell electrodes comprising a one-step non-contact printing for etching of a silicon nitride layer or silicon oxide layer and forming electrodes.

Abstract: A method of preparing an edge-strengthened article comprises polishing of an edge of an article having a first edge strength using magnetorheological finishing, wherein after the polishing the article has a second edge strength and the second edge strength is greater than the first edge strength.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an aluminum oxide film remover for removing an oxide film on the surface of aluminum or aluminum alloy, which comprises silver ions and/or copper ions, a solubilizing agent for silver ions and/or copper ions, and a quaternary ammonium hydroxide compound, and has a pH value of 10 to 13.5. A method for surface treatment of aluminum or aluminum alloy is also disclosed, which comprises immersing a workpiece having aluminum or aluminum alloy at least on the surface thereof in the aluminum oxide film remover, and depositing the silver and/or copper contained in the remover on the surface of aluminum or aluminum alloy while removing the aluminum oxide film.

Abstract: The invention provides a aqueous slurry useful for chemical mechanical polishing a semiconductor substrate having copper interconnects. The slurry comprises by weight percent, 0 to 25 oxidizing agent, 0.1 to 50 abrasive particles, 0.001 to 10 inhibitor for decreasing static etch of the copper interconnects, 0.001 to 5 poly(methyl vinyl ether) having a formula as follows: and the poly(methyl vinyl ether) is water soluble and n has a value of at least 5, 0.005 to 1 aminobutyric acid, 0.01 to 5 phosphorus-containing compound, 0 to 10 copper complexing agent formed during polishing and balance water.

Abstract: The CMP polishing solution of the invention comprises (A) a metal corrosion inhibitor containing a compound with a 1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridine skeleton, (B) an abrasive grain having a positive zeta potential in the CMP polishing solution, (C) a metal oxide solubilizer and (D) an oxidizing agent. The polishing method of the invention comprises a first polishing step in which the conductive substance layer of a substrate comprising an interlayer insulating filth having an elevated section and a trench at the surface, a barrier layer formed following the surface of the interlayer insulating film and the conductive substance layer formed covering the barrier layer, is polished to expose the barrier layer located on the elevated section of the interlayer insulating film, and a second polishing step in which the barrier layer exposed in the first polishing step is polished using the CMP polishing solution to expose the elevated section of the interlayer insulating film.

Abstract: Provided herein are etching, cleaning and drying methods using a supercritical fluid, and a chamber system for conducting the same. The etching method includes etching the material layer using a supercritical carbon dioxide in which an etching chemical is dissolved, and removing an etching by-product created from a reaction between the material layer and the etching chemical using a supercritical carbon dioxide in which a cleaning chemical is dissolved. Methods of manufacturing a semiconductor device are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to polishing slurry and polishing method used for polishing in a process for forming wirings of a semiconductor device, and the like. There are provided polishing slurry giving a polished surface having high flatness even if the polished surface is made of two or more substances, and further, capable of suppressing metal residue and scratches after polishing, and a method of chemical mechanical polishing using this. The polishing slurry of the present invention is polishing slurry containing at least one of a surfactant and an organic solvent, and a metal oxide dissolving agent and water, or polishing slurry containing water and abrasive, wherein the surface of the abrasive is modified with an alkyl group, and preferably, it further contains a metal oxidizer, water-soluble polymer, and metal inhibitor.

Abstract: A metal-polishing liquid used for chemical-mechanical polishing of a conductor film of copper or a copper alloy in a process for manufacturing a semiconductor device, the metal-polishing liquid comprising: (1) an amino acid derivative represented by the formula (I); and (2) a surfactant, wherein, in the formula (I), R1 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R2 represents an alkylene group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.

Abstract: This invention provides an etching composition comprising one or more onium salts selected from the group consisting of iodonium salts and sulfonium and an organic medium. Also provided is a method of making a photovoltaic cell that uses the etching composition to etch the anti-reflection coating and a photovoltaic cell made by this method.

Abstract: A method using an associated composition for chemical mechanical planarization of a copper-containing substrate affords high copper removal rates and low dishing values during CMP processing of the copper-containing substrate, including an abrasive, at least three surfactants, preferably non-ionic and preferably three distinct surfactants, preferably in the range of 100 ppm to 2000 ppm per surfactant and an oxidizing agent.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a slurry composition for polishing copper integrated with tungsten containing barrier layers and its use in a CMP method. The present invention is also related to a method for polishing copper integrated with tungsten containing barrier layers by means of an aqueous solution containing abrasive particles, an inorganic acid such as HNO3 as etchant for copper that prevents galvanic corrosion of the tungsten containing metal barrier and at least one organic compound to provide sufficient copper corrosion inhibition.

Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing composition, comprising, as initial components: water; 0.1 to 40 wt % abrasive having an average particle size of 5 to 150 nm; 0.001 to 1 wt % of an adamarityl substance according to formula (II); 0 to 1 wt % diquaternary substance according to formula (I); and, 0 to 1 wt % of a quaternary ammonium compound. Also, provided is a method for chemical mechanical polishing using the chemical mechanical polishing composition.

Abstract: A polishing slurry containing a slurry dispersing particles of tetravalent metal hydroxide in a medium therein and an additive, characterized in that the additive is a polymer containing at least one kind of monomer component selected from a group of monomers represented with a general formulae (I) and (II) below (In the general formulae (I) and (II), R1 denotes hydrogen, a methyl group, a phenyl group, a benzil group, a chlorine group, a difluoromethyl group, a trifluoromethyl group or a cyano group, R2 and R3 denote hydrogen or an alkyl chain having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, a methylol group, an acetyl group or a diacetonyl group, and a case where both are hydrogen is not included. R4 denotes a morpholino group, a thiomorpholino group, a pyrrolidinyl group or a piperidino group.

Abstract: An effective chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) method is provided for forming vias in silicon wafers for the fabrication of stacked devices using TSV (through-silicon via) technology. The method affords high removal rates of both metal (e.g., copper) and silicon such that a need for a grinding step prior to CMP processing may not be necessary. The method affords an approximately 1:1 Cu:Si selectivity for removal of silicon and copper under appropriate conditions and the Cu:Si selectivity is tunable by adjustment of levels of some key components.

Abstract: Disclosed are etching solution compositions that comprise fluorine compounds and iron ions, which are used for bulk etching of metal laminate films wherein a layer comprising aluminum or an aluminum alloy is laminated on top and a layer comprising titanium or a titanium alloy on bottom, and an etching method using said etching solution compositions.

Abstract: An object of one embodiment of the present invention is to provide a polishing slurry which can reduce dishing and erosion of a to-be-polished semiconductor wafer. The polishing slurry contains an oxidizing agent and two or more kinds of abrasive grains for polishing, i.e., fumed silica and colloidal silica. A ratio (selectivity ratio) between a polishing rate of a metal film such as a tungsten film and a polishing rate of an insulating film (oxide film) such as a SiO2 film can be adjusted by changing a mixing ratio between fumed silica and colloidal silica, and dishing and erosion of the semiconductor wafer can be thus reduced.

Abstract: A CMP slurry is provided comprising polishing particles, the polishing particle comprising organically modified colloidal silica. Also, a method of preparing a CMP slurry is provided, comprising the steps of: preparing polishing particles comprising organically modified silica; converting the polishing particles into an aqueous state; and adding pure water, a hydrophilic additive and a dispersing agent to the polishing particles. The polishing particles can be synthesized using a sol-gel process. According to the invention, a slurry having excellent polishing properties can be prepared, in which the surface properties of colloidal silica are changed to control the physical properties of the polishing particles and which can ensure a desired CMP removal rate while minimizing the occurrence of scratches.

Abstract: This invention relates to compositions and methods for removing overfilled substrates, preferably at a relatively high removal rates. Advantageously, a composition according to the invention can contain an oxidizer, preferably a per-type oxidizer such as a peroxide, periodic acid, and peracetic acid, and may also optionally contain an abrasive.

Abstract: A lapping composition is presented, wherein that lapping composition is formed by mixing a solvent, a base, and a phenolic compound having structure I: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of —O?Mx+ wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, and 3, —O—R3 wherein R3 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl, allyl, and phenyl, —N(R3R4) wherein R4 is selected from the group consisting of —H, alkyl, allyl, and phenyl, and —S—R3; and wherein R2 is selected from the group consisting of —O?Mx+ wherein x is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2, and 3, —O—R3 wherein R3 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl, allyl, and phenyl, —N(R3R4) wherein R4 is selected from the group consisting of —H, alkyl, allyl, and phenyl, and —S—R3.

Abstract: The present disclosure includes a texture formulation that includes an aliphatic diol, an alkaline compound and water which provides a consistent textured region across a silicon surface suitable for solar cell applications. Processes for texturing a crystalline silicon substrate using these formulations are also described.