Electro-responsive asymmetric nanopores in polyimide with stable ion-current signal

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 781-785

  Siwy, Z ^a,b   Dobrev, D ^a   Neumann, R ^a   Trautmann, C ^a   Voss, K ^a  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ETCHING; HEAVY IONS; IRRADIATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRO-RESPONSIVE ASYMMETRIC NANOPORES; ION - CURRENT FLOW; ION CURRENT SIGNAL; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE;

POLYIMIDES;

EID: 0037357109     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-002-1982-7     Document Type: Article

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