Multilayered semiconductor membranes for nanopore ionic conductance modulation

ACS Nano

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2349-2355

  Gracheva, Maria E ^a,c   Melnikov, Dmitriy V ^a,b,c   Leburton, Jean Pierre ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Doped semiconductor; Ionic diode; Surface charge; Transistor; Voltage gated ion channels

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILTRATION; IONS; MEMBRANES; MODULATION; NANOPORES; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SURFACE CHARGE;

BIDIRECTIONAL CURRENTS; CONDUCTANCE MODULATIONS; DOPED SEMICONDUCTOR; DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTRICAL CONTROLS; ION CURRENTS; IONIC DIODE; LAYERED MEMBRANES; LAYERED SEMICONDUCTORS; MULTILAYERED; SEMICONDUCTOR MEMBRANES; SINGLE LAYERS; TRIPLE LAYERS; VOLTAGE-GATED ION CHANNELS;

TRANSISTORS;

DNA; ION; SILICON;

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEMBRANE; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOPHYSICAL PROCESSES; DNA; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; IONS; MEMBRANES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTORS; SILICON; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSISTORS;

EID: 58049221304     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn8004679     Document Type: Article

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