TOPICAL REVIEW: Challenges and breakthroughs in recent research on self-assembly

The controlled fabrication of nanometer-scale objects is without doubt one of the central issues in current science and technology. However, existing fabrication techniques suffer from several disadvantages including size-restrictions and a general paucity of applicable materials. Because of this, t...

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Main Author: Katsuhiko Ariga, Jonathan P Hill, Michael V Lee, Ajayan Vinu, Richard Charvet and Somobrata Acharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2008-01-01
Series:Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
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Online Access:http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/1468-6996/9/1/014109