Scanning electron microscopy of nanoscale chemical patterns

ACS Nano

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 191-201

  Srinivasan, Charan ^a,b   Mullen, Thomas J ^a   Hohman, J Nathan ^a   Anderson, Mary E ^c   Dameron, Arrelaine A ^a,d   Andrews, Anne M ^b,d   Dickey, Elizabeth C ^a   Horn, Mark W ^b   Weiss, Paul S ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Dynamic Organic Light   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical patterning; Microcontact printing; Nanolithography; Scanning electron microscopy; Self assembly; Soft lithography

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TOOL; CHEMICAL PATTERN; CHEMICAL PATTERNING; LATERAL FORCE MICROSCOPY; MICRO CONTACT PRINTING; NANO SCALE; PRIMARY ELECTRON BEAMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SECONDARY ELECTRON EMISSIONS; SOFT-LITHOGRAPHY;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; NANOLITHOGRAPHY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SECONDARY EMISSION; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS;

ELECTRONS;

11 MERCAPTOUNDECANOIC ACID; 11-MERCAPTOUNDECANOIC ACID; 16 MERCAPTOHEXADECANOIC ACID; 16-MERCAPTOHEXADECANOIC ACID; ADAMANTANE; FATTY ACID; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

ADAMANTANE; FATTY ACIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, SCANNING TUNNELING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PALMITIC ACIDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 48749097916     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn7000799     Document Type: Article

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