AZoNano

Dip Pen Nanolithography – A Modern Nanolithographic Technique Combining The Atomic Force Microscope With Old Fashioned Ink Pen Writing

Several lithographic techniques are used for patterning in the nanoscale region. Dip Pen Nanolithography combines cutting edge atomic level technologies with age old writing methods. Dip-Pen ...
AZoNano

Dip Pen Nanolithography (DPN) and Nanoimprint Lithography (NIL)

Dip Pen Nanolithography (DPN), a direct-write soft lithography method, is used to develop nanostructures on a preferred substrate by offering sets of molecules through capillary transport from an ...
Indiatimes

Woman writes entire Quran with dip pen

Mangaluru: In a feat of devotion and perseverance, a BCom graduate from Puttur has become one of the few women in India to write the entire Holy Quran using a traditional dip pen (qalam). Fathima ...
Indiatimes

From Quills to Zero Gravity: The Spectacular Journey of Pens

Reed and feather pens started to vanish in 1828 when John Mitchell, from Birmingham, made the first machine-made steel pen point for dip pens. But dipping the pen in ink frequently was a pain, and it ...
Orlando Sentinel

Years ago, pen wipes were the write stuff

Long before the ballpoint pen and the fountain pen, letters were written by dip pens or nib pens. Early pens were simple. They were just a holder and a point. There was no ink reservoir. Geese or swan ...