Spontaneous formation of nanoparticle stripe patterns through dewetting

Nature Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 896-900

  Huang, Jiaxing ^a,b   Kim, Franklin ^a,b   Tao, Andrea R ^a,b   Connor, Stephen ^a,b   Yang, Peidong ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; NANOMATERIAL; POLY(N VINYLPYRROLIDINE); POLY(N-VINYLPYRROLIDINE); POLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILVER; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

GOLD; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERS; POLYVINYLS; PYRROLIDINES; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 33644663404     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1517     Document Type: Letter

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