Electronic sensitivity of carbon nanotubes to internal water wetting

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3113-3119

  Cao, Di ^a   Pang, Pei ^a   He, Jin ^a   Luo, Tao ^a   Park, Jae Hyun ^b   Krstic, Predrag ^b   Nuckolls, Colin ^c   Tang, Jinyao ^c   Lindsay, Stuart ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

biosensor; carbon nanotube; nanoconfinement; nanofluidics; nanopore; water in nanoscale channels

Indexed keywords

ANALYTES; BUILDING SENSORS; CHARGE POLARIZATION; DIPOLE ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONIC DETECTORS; ENHANCED SENSITIVITY; INTERIOR SURFACES; METAL ELECTRODES; NANO SCALE; NANOCONFINEMENT; NANOFLUIDIC CHANNEL; THEORETICAL SIMULATION; TWO-FLUID; WATER BEHAVIOR; WATER WETTING;

BIOSENSORS; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); WETTING;

NANOPORES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; WATER;

ARTICLE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; WETTABILITY;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; WATER; WETTABILITY;

EID: 79955409912     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn200251z     Document Type: Article

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