Combining top-down and bottom-up techniques to fabricate metamaterials

Key Points

• Metamaterials offer unique properties not found in conventional materials, which can be exploited for various applications.
• Combining top-down and bottom-up approaches improves the versatility and efficiency of metamaterial fabrication.
• The study highlights the significance of novel engineering techniques in the development of advanced materials.
• Potential implications include enhanced functional materials and diverse applications in optics and acoustics.