Etching (microfabrication)

Etching - technique in microfabrication. Article “Etching (microfabrication)” in English Wikipedia has 52.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 22 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.77 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Etching (microfabrication)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Etching (microfabrication)”, its content was written by 65 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 149 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 170 times in English Wikipedia and cited 391 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #64785 in July 2011
• Global: #125567 in February 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #63675 in October 2014
• Global: #115274 in October 2014

There are 11 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Etching (microfabrication)		52.6336
2	French (fr) Gravure (microfabrication)		33.25
3	Finnish (fi) Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)		31.0948
4	Japanese (ja) エッチング (微細加工)		26.1496
5	Catalan (ca) Gravat (microfabricació)		22.9549
6	Spanish (es) Grabado (microfabricación)		19.7361
7	Persian (fa) زدایش (ریزساخت)		18.6938
8	Chinese (zh) 刻蚀		13.0235
9	Arabic (ar) نقش (تصنيع دقيق)		7.4014
10	Korean (ko) 에칭 (미세가공)		3.6342

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Etching (microfabrication)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Etching (microfabrication)		1 115 725
2	French (fr) Gravure (microfabrication)		108 138
3	Chinese (zh) 刻蚀		66 241
4	Finnish (fi) Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)		34 052
5	Japanese (ja) エッチング (微細加工)		29 339
6	Russian (ru) Селективное травление		21 449
7	Persian (fa) زدایش (ریزساخت)		8 226
8	Korean (ko) 에칭 (미세가공)		3 928
9	Arabic (ar) نقش (تصنيع دقيق)		720
10	Spanish (es) Grabado (microfabricación)		475

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Etching (microfabrication)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Etching (microfabrication)		2 131
2	Chinese (zh) 刻蚀		573
3	Korean (ko) 에칭 (미세가공)		414
4	French (fr) Gravure (microfabrication)		382
5	Japanese (ja) エッチング (微細加工)		155
6	Finnish (fi) Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)		47
7	Persian (fa) زدایش (ریزساخت)		41
8	Spanish (es) Grabado (microfabricación)		27
9	Russian (ru) Селективное травление		25
10	Catalan (ca) Gravat (microfabricació)		11

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Etching (microfabrication)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Etching (microfabrication)		65
2	French (fr) Gravure (microfabrication)		36
3	Russian (ru) Селективное травление		14
4	Finnish (fi) Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)		11
5	Chinese (zh) 刻蚀		8
6	Arabic (ar) نقش (تصنيع دقيق)		4
7	Persian (fa) زدایش (ریزساخت)		4
8	Japanese (ja) エッチング (微細加工)		4
9	Korean (ko) 에칭 (미세가공)		2
10	Catalan (ca) Gravat (microfabricació)		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Etching (microfabrication)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Etching (microfabrication)		1
2	Arabic (ar) نقش (تصنيع دقيق)		0
3	Catalan (ca) Gravat (microfabricació)		0
4	Spanish (es) Grabado (microfabricación)		0
5	Persian (fa) زدایش (ریزساخت)		0
6	Finnish (fi) Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)		0
7	French (fr) Gravure (microfabrication)		0
8	Japanese (ja) エッチング (微細加工)		0
9	Korean (ko) 에칭 (미세가공)		0
10	Russian (ru) Селективное травление		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Etching (microfabrication)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Etching (microfabrication)		170
2	Chinese (zh) 刻蚀		61
3	French (fr) Gravure (microfabrication)		57
4	Persian (fa) زدایش (ریزساخت)		38
5	Finnish (fi) Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)		19
6	Catalan (ca) Gravat (microfabricació)		13
7	Japanese (ja) エッチング (微細加工)		12
8	Arabic (ar) نقش (تصنيع دقيق)		7
9	Russian (ru) Селективное травление		6
10	Spanish (es) Grabado (microfabricación)		4

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic نقش (تصنيع دقيق)
ca	Catalan Gravat (microfabricació)
en	English Etching (microfabrication)
es	Spanish Grabado (microfabricación)
fa	Persian زدایش (ریزساخت)
fi	Finnish Etsaus (valmistustekniikka)
fr	French Gravure (microfabrication)
ja	Japanese エッチング (微細加工)
ko	Korean 에칭 (미세가공)
ru	Russian Селективное травление
zh	Chinese 刻蚀

Best Rank

English: #63675 10.2014

Global: #115274 10.2014

Best Rank

English: #64785 07.2011

Global: #125567 02.2014

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