Polymer Bike

Year: 
2017
Ranking: 
Entrant
Artist: 
Christian Pester (Postdoc)
Department: 
Materials Research Laboratory (MRL)
Lab: 
Hawker Lab

Description

This optical micrograph shows reproduction of a photograph. Photomasks, light-mediated chemistry, and an array of lenses allow fabrication of these complex polymer patterns on silicon oxide surfaces. Polymers grow where photons strike the substrate, resulting in optical contrast.

 

 

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