Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) of alkanethiols and dialkanethiols on gold are key
elements for building many systems and devices with applications in the wide field of …

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 …

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 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 …

Ferroelectrics and multiferroics have recently emerged as perspective materials for
information technology and data storage applications. The combination of extremely narrow …

The ability to organize matter on the nanometer scale is one of the major enabling principles
in the field of nanotechnology. Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) has been a key tool in …

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 …

This review article aims to provide an updated and comprehensive description on the
development of atomic force microscopy (AFM) nanolithography for structuring and …

Self-assembled monolayers are a unique class of nanostructured materials, with properties
determined by their molecular lattice structures, as well as the interfaces with their substrates …

Examining the physical and technical foundation for recent progress with this technique,
Applied Scanning Probe Methods offers a timely and comprehensive overview of SPM …