Patterning surfaces with functional polymers

Z Nie, E Kumacheva - Nature materials, 2008 - nature.com
The ability to pattern functional polymers at different length scales is important for research
fields including cell biology, tissue engineering and medicinal science and the development …

Invited review article: High-speed flexure-guided nanopositioning: Mechanical design and control issues

YK Yong, SOR Moheimani, BJ Kenton… - Review of scientific …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Recent interest in high-speed scanning probe microscopy for high-throughput applications
including video-rate atomic force microscopy and probe-based nanofabrication has sparked …

Glassy dynamics in condensed isolated polymer chains

M Tress, EU Mapesa, W Kossack, WK Kipnusu… - Science, 2013 - science.org
In the course of miniaturization down to the nanometer scale, much remains unknown
concerning how and to what extent the properties of materials are changed. To learn more …

Nanoscale engineering of extracellular matrix-mimetic bioadhesive surfaces and implants for tissue engineering

A Shekaran, AJ Garcia - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The goal of tissue engineering is to restore tissue function using biomimetic
scaffolds which direct desired cell fates such as attachment, proliferation and differentiation …

Strategies for patterning biomolecules with dip‐pen nanolithography

CC Wu, DN Reinhoudt, C Otto, V Subramaniam… - Small, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dip‐pen nanolithography (DPN) is an atomic force microscopy (AFM)‐based lithography
technique, which has the ability to fabricate patterns with a feature size down to …

Tailoring biomaterial scaffolds for osteochondral repair

S Camarero-Espinosa, J Cooper-White - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Articular cartilage is a mechanically and structurally complex, lubricious tissue that permits
load-bearing and frictionless movement of our joints upon articulation. Unfortunately …

Heterogeneous catalysis of a copper-coated atomic force microscopy tip for direct-write click chemistry

WF Paxton, JM Spruell, JF Stoddart - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report a constructive scanning probe lithography method that uses heterogeneous
copper-coated atomic force microscopy tips to catalyze azide− alkyne cycloadditions …

Patterned surfaces for biological applications: A new platform using two dimensional structures as biomaterials

WD Liu, B Yang - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
With the highly interdisciplinary of research and great development of microfabrication
techniques, patterned surfaces have attracted great attention of researchers since they …

Self‐assembly of Protein Nanoarrays on Block Copolymer Templates

KHA Lau, J Bang, DH Kim… - Advanced Functional …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
There is considerable interest in develo** functional protein arrays on the nanoscale for
high‐throughput protein‐based array technology, and for the study of biomolecular and cell …

Protein immobilization on Ni (II) ion patterns prepared by microcontact printing and dip-pen nanolithography

CC Wu, DN Reinhoudt, C Otto, AH Velders… - Acs Nano, 2010 - ACS Publications
An indirect method of protein patterning by using Ni (II) ion templates for immobilization via a
specific metal− protein interaction is described. A nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA)-terminated self …