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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Since you made me wonder… <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/epdf/10.2514/1.31868">https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/epdf/10.2514/1.31868</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">And I believe a free version of the same:<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.academia.edu/55041568/Outgassing_Effects_of_a_Kapton_Acrylic_Adhesive_Tape">https://www.academia.edu/55041568/Outgassing_Effects_of_a_Kapton_Acrylic_Adhesive_Tape</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">1205 is a general purpose Kapton tape from 3M with acrylic adhesive, mostly stinking with acrylic monomer. <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> labnetwork <labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Gary Riggott<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 11, 2026 11:16<br>
<b>To:</b> labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [labnetwork] Contamination control in a UHV co-sputtering system (AJA Orion)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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3- We are OK with Kapton in one of our tools. The adhesives are silicone based adhesives, and I can't find outgassing data on these adhesives no matter whom I ask or where I look.<br>
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Hope this helps,<br>
Gary <o:p></o:p></p>
<pre>Gary Riggott<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>508-451-0905<o:p></o:p></pre>
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