Novel Fabrication of 2D and 3D Inverted Opals and their Application

The 2D and 3D inverted opal films constructed from 3D colloidal crystals can serve as templates for directing self-assembled nanostructures of polystyrene-block-polymethylmethacrylate (PS-b-PMMA) copolymers. Detailed facts of importance to specialist readers are published as ”Supporting Information”. Such documents are peer-reviewed, but not copy-edited or typeset. They are made available as submitted by the authors. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article.