Switchable imbibition in nanoporous gold

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Xue, Yahui ^a,b   Markmann, Jürgen ^a,c   Duan, Huiling ^b   Weissmüller, Jörg ^a,c   Huber, Patrick ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Peking University   (China)

^c HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ELECTROLYTE; GOLD; IMBIBITION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REACTION KINETICS;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY FLOW; CONTACT ANGLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLUID FLOW; IMBIBITION; ION TRANSPORT; LIQUID; NANOFLUIDICS; NANOPORE; SOLID;

EID: 84903760954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5237     Document Type: Article

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