Porosity can be viewed as a profound concept that helps us to understand nature and create
advanced structures. There are some interesting examples in nature, such as hollow …

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 …

Block Copolymer Nanolithography: Translation of Molecular Level Control to Nanoscale Patterns
Page 1 Block Copolymer Nanolithography: Translation of Molecular Level Control to Nanoscale …

The ordering of block copolymers in thin films is reviewed, starting from the fundamental
principles and extending to recent promising developments as templates for …

Magnetic nanorods or nanowires exhibit degrees of freedom associated with their inherent
shape anisotropy and the ability to incorporate different components along their length. The …

We are inspired by the beauty and simplicity of self-organizing materials and the promise
they hold for enabling continued improvements in semiconductor technology. Self assembly …

Block copolymers constitute a fascinating set of self-assembled materials exhibiting
compositional heterogeneities on the nanometer length scale. While traditionally employed …

By imitating the exceptional compositions, structures, formations and functions of biological
or natural materials, a myriad of biomimetic and bioinspired membranes have been …

Ultrahigh density arrays of conducting polypyrrole (PPy) nanorods are fabricated directly on
the indium− tin oxide coated glass by an electropolymerization within a porous diblock …

This review paper investigates the synthesis of porous structures with controlled hole pattern
and provides an overall view of the various factors involved when synthesizing such porous …