Directed self-assembly of block copolymers: a tutorial review of strategies for enabling nanotechnology with soft matter

H Hu, M Gopinadhan, CO Osuji - Soft matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of soft materials is broadly considered an attractive means of generating
nanoscale structures and patterns over large areas. However, the spontaneous formation of …

Block copolymer based nanostructures: materials, processes, and applications to electronics

HC Kim, SM Park, WD Hinsberg - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Block copolymers have attracted increasing interest due to their ability to self-organize at
nanometer scales. 1-18 When the strength of the repulsive interaction between blocks is …

Block copolymer lithography

CM Bates, MJ Maher, DW Janes, CJ Ellison… - …, 2014 - ACS Publications
This Perspective addresses the current state of block copolymer lithography and identifies
key challenges and opportunities within the field. Significant strides in experimental and …

Mesoporous carbon materials: synthesis and modification

C Liang, Z Li, S Dai - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Porous carbon materials are of interest in many applications because of their high surface
area and physicochemical properties. Conventional syntheses can only produce randomly …

Epitaxial self-assembly of block copolymers on lithographically defined nanopatterned substrates

S Ouk Kim, HH Solak, MP Stoykovich, NJ Ferrier… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Parallel processes for patterning densely packed nanometre-scale structures are critical for
many diverse areas of nanotechnology. Thin films of diblock copolymers,,,,,,,,,, can self …

[HTML][HTML] Enabling nanotechnology with self assembled block copolymer patterns

C Park, J Yoon, EL Thomas - Polymer, 2003 - Elsevier
Block copolymers (BCPs) have received great attention for the past 40 years but only within
the past decade have they been seriously considered for nanotechnological applications …

Directing the self-assembly of block copolymers

SB Darling - Progress in polymer science, 2007 - Elsevier
Recently, a new spotlight has been focused on block copolymers, thoroughly studied for
nearly half a century, because of their potential use in numerous nanotechnologies. This …

Block copolymer nanolithography: translation of molecular level control to nanoscale patterns

J Bang, U Jeong, DY Ryu, TP Russell… - Advanced …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Block Copolymer Nanolithography: Translation of Molecular Level Control to Nanoscale Patterns
Page 1 Block Copolymer Nanolithography: Translation of Molecular Level Control to Nanoscale …

Patterning with block copolymer thin films

RA Segalman - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2005 - Elsevier
The nanometer-scale architectures in thin films of self-assembling block copolymers have
inspired a variety of new applications. For example, the uniformly sized and shaped …

Highly oriented and ordered arrays from block copolymers via solvent evaporation

SH Kim, MJ Misner, T Xu, M Kimura… - Advanced …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
A simple process of solvent evaporation is shown to produce highly ordered arrays of
cylindrical microdomains in block copolymers with long‐range lateral order (see Figure) …