Evolution of dip-pen nanolithography (DPN): from molecular patterning to materials discovery

G Liu, SH Petrosko, Z Zheng, CA Mirkin - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Dip-pen nanolithography (DPN) is a nanofabrication technique that can be used to directly
write molecular patterns on substrates with high resolution and registration. Over the past …

Cantilever-like micromechanical sensors

A Boisen, S Dohn, SS Keller, S Schmid… - Reports on Progress in …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of cantilever-based sensing emerged in the mid-1990s and is today a well-known
technology for label-free sensing which holds promise as a technique for cheap, portable …

Applications of dip-pen nanolithography

K Salaita, Y Wang, CA Mirkin - Nature nanotechnology, 2007 - nature.com
The ability to tailor the chemical composition and structure of a surface at the sub-100-nm
length scale is important for studying topics ranging from molecular electronics to materials …

The evolution of dip‐pen nanolithography

DS Ginger, H Zhang, CA Mirkin - … Chemie International Edition, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to tailor the chemical composition and structure of a surface on the 1–100 nm
length scale is important to researchers studying topics ranging from electronic conduction …

[HTML][HTML] Direct writing in three dimensions

JA Lewis, GM Gratson - Materials today, 2004 - Elsevier
The ability to pattern materials in three dimensions is critical for several emerging
technologies, including photonics, microfluidics, microelectromechanical systems, and …

Polymer pen lithography

F Huo, Z Zheng, G Zheng, LR Giam, H Zhang… - Science, 2008 - science.org
We report a low-cost, high-throughput scanning probe lithography method that uses a soft
elastomeric tip array, rather than tips mounted on individual cantilevers, to deliver inks to a …

Development of Dip‐Pen Nanolithography (DPN) and its derivatives

G Liu, M Hirtz, H Fuchs, Z Zheng - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Dip‐pen nanolithography (DPN) is a unique nanofabrication tool that can directly write a
variety of molecular patterns on a surface with high resolution and excellent registration …

Nanomanufacturing—Perspective and applications

FZ Fang, XD Zhang, W Gao, YB Guo, G Byrne… - CIRP Annals, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanomanufacturing involves scaled-up, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing of
nanoscale materials, structures, devices, and systems. Nanomanufacturing methods can be …

Recent advances in microcontact printing

AP Quist, E Pavlovic, S Oscarsson - Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 2005 - Springer
Microcontact printing is a remarkable surface patterning technique. Developed about 10
years ago, it has triggered enormous interest from the surface science community, as well as …

3D printing of cantilever-type microstructures by stereolithography of ferromagnetic photopolymers

C Credi, A Fiorese, M Tironi, R Bernasconi… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In the present work, prototypes of polymeric cantilever-based magnetic microstructures were
fabricated by means of stereolithography (SL). To this end, a UV-curable system suitable for …