Effects of fill fraction on the capture efficiency of nanoscale molecular transducers

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2442-2448

  Bishop, J ^a   Chagovetz, A ^a   Blair, S ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SENSORS; THERMODYNAMICS;

NANOTRANSDUCER FILL FRACTION; SENSOR RESPONSE; THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM;

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33646742964     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/10/003     Document Type: Article

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