A polymerization inhibiting compound layer deposited on a nanoimprint lithography template prevents interfacial adhesion during demolding.
A scanning probe microscope cantilever excites higher-order resonance frequencies to modulate surface interactions.
ROMP copolymerization of macromonomers and reactive diluents controls grafting density and distribution, avoiding steric congestion.
Oxidized catalyst interface enables continuous carbon nanostructure growth with constant tension, reducing bends and extending length.
A scanning probe microscope uses continuous curvilinear relative displacement to measure interaction forces without stopping or reversing.
Segmenting vertical control between a nanoscanner and an additional actuator maintains constant tip-sample force on rough biological tissue samples.
Replacing piezoelectric actuators with magnetic fields enables 1000x faster strain frequency measurements across wide temperature ranges.
Tethered ABA triblock copolymers accelerate directed self-assembly kinetics through optimized molecular mobility.