Triple
T1468818
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Chad Mirkin |
E27085
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPatentOn |
P3264
|
FINISHED |
| Object | dip-pen nanolithography |
E166832
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: dip-pen nanolithography | Statement: [Chad Mirkin, hasPatentOn, dip-pen nanolithography]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: dip-pen nanolithography Context triple: [Chad Mirkin, hasPatentOn, dip-pen nanolithography]
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A.
dip-pen nanolithography
chosen
Dip-pen nanolithography is a scanning probe-based nanofabrication technique that uses an atomic force microscope tip to directly "write" nanoscale patterns of molecules onto a substrate with high precision.
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B.
Fresnel zone plates
Fresnel zone plates are diffractive optical elements composed of concentric rings that focus light through interference rather than refraction, serving as lens alternatives in applications like X-ray and microscopy.
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C.
Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
The Institute for Molecular Manufacturing is a research organization focused on advancing molecular nanotechnology and its implications for technology and society.
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D.
ASME Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing
ASME Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on research and advances in micro- and nano-scale manufacturing processes, systems, and technologies.
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E.
Electronic Processes in Non-Crystalline Materials
Electronic Processes in Non-Crystalline Materials is a seminal physics monograph by Nevill Mott that systematically analyzes charge transport and electronic behavior in amorphous and disordered solids.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a496d25d6881909dbd84f86d763992 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c5d8bb68819095b7b413247ad657 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad15a4d4b48190bda15e333f7efd7f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.