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 …

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 …

Recent advances in patterning natural polymers: from nanofabrication techniques to applications

S Zhu, Y Tang, C Lin, XY Liu, Y Lin - Small Methods, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The development of a flexible and efficient strategy to precisely fabricate polymer patterns is
increasingly significant for many research areas, especially for cell biology, pharmaceutical …

High‐Resolution Patterned Functionalization of Slippery “Liquid‐Like” Brush Surfaces via Microdroplet‐Confined Growth of Multifunctional Polydopamine Arrays

L Fang, J Zhang, Y Chen, S Liu, Q Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Slippery omniphobic covalently attached liquids enable smooth, transparent, pressure‐and
temperature‐resistant, and liquid‐repellent coatings. Patterned functionalization of such …

Single-cell patterning: a new frontier in bioengineering

R Gayathri, S Kar, M Nagai, FG Tseng… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Single-cell patterning technologies are rapidly evolving, where single cells are positioned in
spatially distinct areas, thus providing a platform for several biological and biomedical …

Odor discrimination by lipid membranes

TW Lowry, AE Kusi-Appiah, DA Fadool, S Lenhert - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Odor detection and discrimination in mammals is known to be initiated by membrane-bound
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The role that the lipid membrane may play in odor …

Printing ZnO inks: from principles to devices

G Arrabito, Y Aleeva, R Pezzilli, V Ferrara… - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Solution-based printing approaches permit digital designs to be converted into physical
objects by depositing materials in a layer-by-layer additive fashion from microscale to …

Single-cell patterning technology for biological applications

Z Wang, B Lang, Y Qu, L Li, Z Song, Z Wang - Biomicrofluidics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Single-cell patterning technology has revealed significant contributions of single cells to
conduct basic and applied biological studies in vitro such as the understanding of basic cell …

Nanocombinatorics with cantilever-free scanning probe arrays

KA Brown, JL Hedrick, DJ Eichelsdoerfer, CA Mirkin - ACS nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
The effectiveness of combinatorial experiments is determined by the rate at which distinct
experimental conditions can be prepared and interrogated. This has been particularly …

Evaluation of microfluidic ceiling designs for the capture of circulating tumor cells on a microarray platform

HY Liu, C Koch, A Haller, SA Joosse… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The capture of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is still a challenging application for microfluidic
chips, as these cells are rare and hidden in a huge background of blood cells. Here, different …