DNA molecules and configurations in a solid-state nanopore microscope

Nature Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 611-615

  Li, Jiali ^a,c   Gershow, Marc ^a   Stein, Derek ^a,d   Brandin, Eric ^b   Golovchenko, J A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; LENSES; MICROSCOPES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLID STATE PHYSICS;

NANOMETRE-SCALE PORE; SINGLE LINEAR POLYMERS; SOLID STATE NANOPORE MICROSCOPE;

DNA;

DNA; SILICON DERIVATIVE; SILICON NITRIDE;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROMANIPULATION; MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POROSITY; TRANSDUCER; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADHESIONS; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROMANIPULATION; MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POROSITY; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0141955818     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat965     Document Type: Article

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