Replication of high-aspect-ratio nanopillar array for biomimetic gecko foot-hair prototype by UV nano embossing with anodic aluminum oxide mold

Microsystem Technologies

Volumn 13, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 601-606

  Kim, Dong Sung ^a   Lee, Hyun Sup ^a   Lee, Junghyun ^a   Kim, Sungjoo ^a   Lee, Kun Hong ^a   Moon, Wonkyu ^a   Kwon, Tai Hun ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ASPECT RATIO; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; FORCE MEASUREMENT; SUBSTRATES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE; EMBOSSING PROCESS; NANOPILLAR ARRAYS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33847315519     PISSN: 09467076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-006-0220-1     Document Type: Article

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