3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Towards Atom-by-Atom Fabrication: Mechanosynthetic donation and abstraction
Brandon Blue, Mathieu Morin, Alex Inayeh +55
Enabled by inverted-mode scanning tunneling microscopy (IM-STM) and the use of functionalized molecular tools, we demonstrate positionally-controlled mechanosynthetic addition (don…
cond-mat.mes-hall2025
Inverted-Mode Scanning Tunneling Microscopy for Atomically Precise Fabrication
Eduardo Barrera, Bheeshmon Thanabalasingam, Rafik Addou +57
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM) enables fabrication of atomically precise structures with unique properties and growing technological potential. However, reproducible manipulat…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Molecular Tools for Non-Planar Surface Chemistry
Taleana Huff, Brandon Blue, Terry McCallum +30
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) investigations of on-surface chemistry on passivated silicon have only shown in-plane chemical reactions, and studies on bare silicon are limited in…