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    In technology, soft lithography is a family of techniques for fabricating or replicating structures using "elastomeric stamps, molds, and conformable photomasks"...
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    procedure of soft lithography, making it one of the most common materials used for flow delivery in microfluidics chips. The process of soft lithography consists...
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  • Multilayer soft lithography (MSL) is a fabrication process in which microscopic chambers, channels, valves and vias are molded within bonded layers of...
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  • Photolithography (also known as optical lithography) is a process used in the manufacturing of integrated circuits. It involves using light to transfer...
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  • Nanolithography (category Lithography (microfabrication))
    lithography, only covering very small structures. All NL methods can be categorized into four groups: photo lithography, scanning lithography, soft lithography...
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    resonance spectroscopy, organometallic chemistry, molecular self-assembly, soft lithography, microfabrication, microfluidics, and nanotechnology. A prolific author...
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    of microfluidics (mainly via soft lithography, but also with other imprinting techniques such as nanoimprint lithography) and microelectromechanical systems...
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    PDMS stamp (category Lithography (microfabrication))
    patterned usually against a master mold to form a relief pattern used in soft lithography. This PDMS stamp can be used in either its current form as a relief...
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    wavelength of 13.8 nm for the so-called soft X-ray projection lithography. To address the challenge of EUV lithography, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National...
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    Microcontact printing (category Lithography (microfabrication))
    Microcontact printing (or μCP) is a form of soft lithography that uses the relief patterns on a master polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) stamp or Urethane rubber...
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    Lithography (from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos) 'stone' and γράφω (gráphō) 'to write') is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility...
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  • Nanosphere lithography (NSL) is an economical technique for generating single-layer hexagonally close packed or similar patterns of nanoscale features...
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    alternative to the commonly used pin printing and is also referred as soft lithography, which in theory covers different, related pattern transfer technologies...
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    Dip-pen nanolithography (category Lithography (microfabrication))
    Dip pen nanolithography (DPN) is a scanning probe lithography technique where an atomic force microscope (AFM) tip is used to directly create patterns...
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    Micropatterning (category Lithography (microfabrication))
    engineering and for fundamental research on cellular biology by mean of soft lithography. It generally uses photolithography methods but many techniques have...
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  • Contact lithography, also known as contact printing, is a form of photolithography whereby the image to be printed is obtained by illumination of a photomask...
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    (CFDRC) and developed using the polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) based soft-lithography process. The SMN can recreate the complex in vivo vasculature, including...
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  • deposition and bonding, polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) processing (e.g., soft lithography), Off-stoichiometry thiol-ene polymers (OSTEmer) processing, thick-film-...
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  • production of functional and responsive photonic gratings. By using modern soft lithography techniques such as replica molding, it is possible to imprint periodic...
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  • to their self-cleaning properties. Nanocasting is a method based on soft lithography which uses elastomeric molds to make nano-structured surfaces. For...
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  • direct-write lithography. A resist is not always necessary. Several materials may be deposited or patterned directly using techniques like soft lithography, Dip-Pen...
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    Jang-Ung; Rogers, John A.; Alleyne, Andrew G. (2005). "Stamp Collapse in Soft Lithography" (PDF). Langmuir. 21 (17): 8058–68. doi:10.1021/la0502185. PMID 16089420...
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    Nanoimprint lithography (NIL) is a method of fabricating nanometer-scale patterns. It is a simple nanolithography process with low cost, high throughput...
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    Ingber at the Wyss Institute using a microfabrication technique called soft lithography, which was pioneered by George M. Whitesides. A typical alveolus LoC...
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  • with a valence of three or more. Dip Pen Nanolithography An AFM-based soft-lithography technique. Directed-Assembler A specific type of assembler that makes...
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  • Thumbnail for John A. Rogers
    Northwestern University. Rogers' research seeks to exploit characteristics of 'soft' materials, such as polymers, liquid crystals, and biological tissues as...
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    this strategy are: Micro-contact printing Micro-contact printing or soft lithography is analogous to printing ink with a rubber stamp. The SAM molecules...
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    this are usually quite a bit more expensive including 3D printing, soft lithography and photolithography. Vascularization can also help overcome the 100–200 nm...
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    were subsequently molded in poly(dimethyl siloxane) (PDMS) using the soft lithography technique.(40) Briefly, PDMS was molded onto the SU-8 masters at 70 °C...
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    for energy- and environment-related applications. Xia co-invented soft lithography while he was a PhD student with George M. Whitesides at Harvard University...
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