It is well known that surface topography plays an important role in cell behavior, including
adhesion, migration, orientation, elongation, proliferation and differentiation. Studying these …

Cells sense and respond to a variety of physical cues from their surrounding
microenvironment, and these are interpreted through mechanotransductive processes to …

Microarrays are powerful tools for high-throughput bioassays that can extract information
from tens of thousands of micro-spots consisting of biomolecules. This information is …

Future-oriented material fabrication technologies would aim to reproduce features
characteristic to the natural materials into the synthetic ones. Various bio-mimicking …

The surface patterning of protein using fabrication or the external functionalization of
structures demonstrates various applications in the biomedical field for bioengineering …

Recent advances in nano/microfluidics have led to the miniaturization of surface-based
chemical and biochemical sensors, with applications ranging from environmental monitoring …

There is an astonishing number of optoelectronic, photonic, biological, sensing, or storage
media devices, just to name a few, that rely on a variety of extraordinary periodic surface …

Nanoscale biomolecular placement is crucial for advancing cellular signaling, sensor
technology, and molecular interaction studies. Despite this, current methods fall short in …

Optical metasurfaces are conventionally viewed as organized flat arrays of photonic or
plasmonic nanoresonators, also called metaatoms. However, recent advancements in …

The nanoscale organization of functional (bio) molecules on solid substrates with nanoscale
spatial resolution and single-molecule control—in both position and orientation—is of great …