Molecular Lithography through DNA-Mediated Etching and Masking of SiO2
Author(s) -
Sumedh P. Surwade,
Shichao Zhao,
Haitao Liu
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of the american chemical society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.115
H-Index - 612
eISSN - 1520-5126
pISSN - 0002-7863
DOI - 10.1021/ja2038886
Subject(s) - chemistry , masking (illustration) , nanolithography , etching (microfabrication) , lithography , substrate (aquarium) , dna , nanotechnology , molecule , resist , optoelectronics , fabrication , medicine , art , biochemistry , physics , alternative medicine , oceanography , organic chemistry , materials science , pathology , layer (electronics) , visual arts , geology
We demonstrate a new approach to pattern transfer for bottom-up nanofabrication. We show that DNA promotes/inhibits the etching of SiO(2) at the single-molecule level, resulting in negative/positive tone pattern transfers from DNA to the SiO(2) substrate.
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