MICROBE-BASED MASTERS FOR MICRO CONTACT PRINTING AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND USE

摘要

A master used for micro contact printing and methods of creating thereof are disclosed. The master may include a permeable membrane removed from a surface of a media plate having one or more microbial nutrients. The master may also include a plurality of microbes positioned upon at least a portion of the permeable membrane. The microbes may be grown in a vertical direction to form a patterned surface.