High Density Array Matrices of Polymeric Structures by Ultrathin Interfacial Layer-Mediated Double Replication Approach

Nano Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 961-964

  Ng, Hou Tee ^a,b   Koehne, Jessica E ^a   Stevens, Ramsey M ^a,c   Li, Jun ^a,c   Meyyappan, M ^a   Han, Jie ^a,c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 0013148699     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl025699g     Document Type: Article

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