Top-down fabrication of high-uniformity nanodiamonds by self-assembled block copolymer masks

Jiabao Zheng1, Benjamin Lienhard2, Gregory Doerk3

  • 1Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, United States. jz2466@columbia.edu.

Scientific Reports
|May 8, 2019
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