Nanofluidic diode generated by pH gradient inside track-etched conical nanopore

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 1119-1122

  Wang, L ^a   Guo, W ^a   Xie, Y B ^a   Wang, X W ^a   Xue, J M ^a   Wang, Y G ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asymmetric pH gradient; Distribution of surface charge; Rectification effect

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC PH GRADIENT; CONICAL NANOPORES; NANOFLUIDIC DIODES; NANOPORE MEMBRANES; PH GRADIENTS; PH VALUE; RECTIFICATION BEHAVIOR; RECTIFICATION EFFECTS; RECTIFICATION PROPERTIES; SALT CONCENTRATION; SOLUTION PH; STRONG CURRENTS;

CHARGED PARTICLES; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPORES; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE CHARGE; THERMOPLASTICS;

PH EFFECTS;

EID: 70949088960     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.10.042     Document Type: Article

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