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. 2019 Apr 17;9(2):57. doi: 10.3390/bios9020057

Table 7.

Summary of the substrates and of the corresponding fabrication methods presented in this section.

Substrate Synthesis/Fabrication References
Aggregated NPs in solution
(unstructured nanoparticles)
Wet chemistry (NP synthesis) [39,40,308,309,310,311,312,313,314,315,316,317,318,319,320,321,322,323]
Laser ablation (NP synthesis) [324,325]
Molecular linkers (aggregating method) [326,327,328]
Laser tweezers (aggregating method) [329]
NPs assembled on a surface
(structured nanoparticles)
Electrochemical roughening/deposition [37,330]
Deposition on functionalized surfaces [42,331,332,333]
Ink-jet printing [334,335,336,337]
Screen printing [338,339]
Pen on paper [340]
Electrospinning [341,342,343]
Laser direct writing [344,345]
Ordered array of NPs
(structured surfaces)
Anodic alumina template [346,347,348,349,350,351]
Electron beam lithography (EBL) [43,44,45,352,353,354]
Interference lithography [355,356]
Soft lithography [46,357,358,359,360]
Commercial substrates [361,362,363,364,365,366,367]