Non-monotonic crossover from single-file to regular diffusion in micro-channels

Scientific Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Siems, U ^a   Kreuter, C ^a   Erbe, A ^b   Schwierz, N ^c   Sengupta, S ^d,e   Leiderer, P ^a   Nielaba, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^e DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

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EID: 84871816165     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep01015     Document Type: Article

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