Two-photon polymerization of titanium-containing sol-gel composites for three-dimensional structure fabrication

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 359-364

  Sakellari, I ^a,c   Gaidukeviciute, A ^a,d   Giakoumaki, A ^a,c   Gray, D ^a   Fotakis, C ^a,c   Farsari, M ^a   Vamvakaki, M ^a,c   Reinhardt, C ^a,b   Ovsianikov, A ^b   Chichkov, B N ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^d LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISO-PROPOXIDE; METHACRYLIC ACIDS; MOLAR CONTENT; SOL-GEL COMPOSITE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE; TITANIUM ISOPROPOXIDE; TRANSPARENT THIN FILM; TWO PHOTON POLYMERIZATION;

ACIDS; GELS; HYBRID MATERIALS; LIGHT REFRACTION; PHOTONS; POLYMERIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

TITANIUM;

EID: 78649553601     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-010-5864-0     Document Type: Article

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