The controlled evolution of a polymer single crystal

Science

Volumn 307, Issue 5716, 2005, Pages 1763-1766

  Liu, Xiaogang ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Goswami, Dipak K ^b   Okasinski, John S ^b   Salaita, Khalid ^a   Sun, Peng ^a   Bedzyk, Michael J ^b   Mirkin, Chad A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICA; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; POLYMERS; PRISMS; SCANNING;

DIP-PEN NANOLITHOGRAPHY; MICA SUBSTRATES; PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES; POLYMER SINGLE CRYSTALS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

MICA; POLYLYSINE;

CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CRYSTALLIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; CRYSTALLIZATION; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYLYSINE; POLYMERS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 15244341299     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1109487     Document Type: Article

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