Pushing the size limits in the replication of nanopores in anodized aluminum oxide via the layer-by-layer deposition of polyelectrolytes

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 26, 2012, Pages 10091-10096

  Raoufi, Mohammad ^a   Tranchida, Davide ^a,b   Schönherr, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b BOREALIS POLYOLEFINE GMBH   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AAO TEMPLATE; ALUMINA TEMPLATE; ANODIZATIONS; ANODIZED ALUMINUM OXIDE; EXPERIMENTAL ERRORS; FLAT SUBSTRATES; GOLD LAYER; INTERPORE DISTANCES; LAYER BY LAYER DEPOSITION; MULTILAYER ASSEMBLIES; OUTER DIAMETERS; POLY(STYRENE SULFONATE); POLYALLYLAMINE; POLYMER NANOTUBES; PORE BLOCKING; PORE DIAMETERS; SELECTIVE DISSOLUTION; TOP SURFACE; ULTRA-THIN; VARIABLE ANGLE SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINA; ANODIC OXIDATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CROSSLINKING; DEPOSITION; NANOTUBES; POLYELECTROLYTES; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY;

NANOPORES;

EID: 84863477390     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3017062     Document Type: Article

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