A recently developed block copolymer could help push the limits of integration and miniaturization in semiconductor manufacturing, report scientists in Tokyo Tech and TOK. Chemically tailored for ...

(Nanowerk News) Miniaturization is one of the fundamental qualities of modern electronics and is largely responsible for the incredible increments in performance witnessed over the past decades. To ...

Block copolymer thin films lie at the forefront of nanomaterials research, merging precise molecular design with self-assembly processes to yield highly ordered nanostructures. By utilising chemically ...

A recently developed block copolymer could help push the limits of integration and miniaturization in semiconductor manufacturing, report scientists. Chemically tailored for reliable directed ...

A technical paper titled “Chemically tailored block copolymers for highly reliable sub-10-nm patterns by directed self-assembly” was published by researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Tokyo ...

Inspired by jigsaw puzzles, Prof. ZHAO Yanchuan and his research team from the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a stable, porous ...

A review in the Chinese Journal of Polymer Science ("Unconventional 2D Periodic Nanopatterns Based on Block Molecules") addresses these issues by leveraging the unique properties of block molecules, ...

A new technical paper titled “Directed self-assembly of block copolymers for high-precision patterning in the era of extreme ultraviolet lithography” was published by researchers at University of ...

Chemists are exploring a new method for designing materials, and it’s called shape-directed self-assembly. A research team at Seoul National University created saddle-shaped molecules that stacked ...