Metal hierarchical patterning by direct nanoimprint lithography

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Radha, Boya ^a,b   Lim, Su Hui ^b,c   Saifullah, Mohammad S M ^b   Kulkarni, Giridhar U ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84874618004     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01078     Document Type: Article

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