A new drug-sensing paradigm based on ion-current rectification in a conically shaped nanopore

Nanomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-20

  Wang, Jia Hai ^a   Martin, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conical nanopores; Drug sensors; Hoechst 33258; Ion current rectification

Indexed keywords

4 [5 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL)[2,5' BI 1H BENZIMIDAZOL] 2' YL]PHENOL; ANION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CATION; POLYIMIDE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG ADSORPTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION CURRENT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NANOPORE; NANOSENSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE CHARGE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

CATIONS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; IONS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; POROSITY; RESINS, SYNTHETIC; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 42949126743     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/17435889.3.1.13     Document Type: Article

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