DNA electrical properties and potential nano-applications

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 512-515

  Zhang, Mingjun ^a   Tarn, Tzyh Jong ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic measurements; Conductivity measurement; DNA; Electric potential; Fluorescence; Insulation; Nanotechnology; Pollution measurement; Temperature dependence; Wire

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLUORESCENCE; INSULATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WIRE;

ATOMIC MEASUREMENTS; CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; POLLUTION MEASUREMENT; RESEARCH RESULTS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

DNA;

EID: 68649112665     PISSN: 19449399     EISSN: 19449380     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NANO.2003.1230959     Document Type: Conference Paper

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