Meanings
nounnanotrench (plural nanotrenches)
plural nanotrenches
- A nanoscale trench
Here we describe a lithography-free, self-aligned nanotrench ablation (SANTA) technique to create nanoscale trenches in a polymer like poly(methyl) methacrylate (PMMA).
2016, Feng Xiong, Sanchit Deshmukh, Sungduk Hong, Yuan Dai, Ashkan Behnam, Feifei Lian, Eric Pop, “SANTA: Self-Aligned Nanotrench Ablation via Joule Heating for Probing Sub-20 nm Devices”, in arXiv
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nanotrench. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanotrench
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“nanotrench.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanotrench. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanotrench,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanotrench.
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