Asymmetric Brownian motor driven by bubble formation in a hydrophobic channel

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 5905-5913

  Arai, Noriyoshi ^a,b,c   Yasuoka, Kenji ^b   Koishi, Takahiro ^d   Ebisuzaki, Toshikazu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brownian ratchet; bubble formation; dissipative particle dynamics; hydrophobic pattern; molecular motor; nanosized channel

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN RATCHET; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBIC PATTERNS; MOLECULAR MOTORS; NANOSIZED CHANNELS;

BINDING ENERGY; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; BUBBLE FORMATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LINEAR MOTORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTIAL DISCHARGES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NANOTECHNOLOGY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOPHYSICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOVEMENT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 78049325078     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn101855d     Document Type: Article

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