Surface treatments for alignment of block copolymers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9120947
APP PUB NO 20130045361A1
SERIAL NO

13583518

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The present invention relates to a method the synthesis and utilization of random, cross-linked, substituted polystyrene copolymers as polymeric cross-linked surface treatments (PXSTs) to control the orientation of physical features of a block copolymer deposited over the first copolymer. Such methods have many uses including multiple applications in the semiconductor industry including production of templates for nanoimprint lithography.

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BOARD OF REGENTS THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM210 WEST 7TH STREET AUSTIN TX 78701

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Bates, Christopher M Austin, US 27 194
Ellison, Christopher John Austin, US 15 87
Strahan, Jeffrey Austin, US 8 47
Willson, C Grant Austin, US 38 1008

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