Nanofluidics: a new arena for materials science

Y Xu - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A significant growth of research in nanofluidics is achieved over the past decade, but the
field is still facing considerable challenges toward the transition from the current physics …

Beyond gel electrophoresis: Microfluidic separations, fluorescence burst analysis, and DNA stretching

KD Dorfman, SB King, DW Olson, JDP Thomas… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
This Review addresses methods for obtaining sequence information directly from
unamplified genomic length DNA. Our generic starting point is a large piece of DNA that …

Nanoparticle transport in conical-shaped nanopores

WJ Lan, DA Holden, B Zhang, HS White - Analytical chemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
This report presents a fundamental study of nanoparticle transport phenomena in conical-
shaped pores contained within glass membranes. The electrophoretic translocation of …

Nanopore-based strategy for selective detection of single carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) molecules

H Tang, H Wang, C Yang, D Zhao, Y Qian… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanopores have become one of the most important tools for single-molecule sensing, but
the challenge for selective detection of specific biomolecules still exists. In this contribution …

Detecting DNA folding with nanocapillaries

LJ Steinbock, O Otto, C Chimerel, J Gornall… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate for the first time the detection of the folding state of double-stranded DNA in
nanocapillaries with the resistive pulse technique. We show that glass capillaries can be …

Nanoscale electrochemistry

SM Oja, M Wood, B Zhang - Analytical Chemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
This Review reports recent advances in the field of nanoscale electrochemistry. We
specifically focus on new electrochemical phenomena, properties, and technological …

Resistive-pulse analysis of nanoparticles

L Luo, SR German, WJ Lan, DA Holden… - Annual Review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The development of nanopore fabrication methods during the past decade has led to the
resurgence of resistive-pulse analysis of nanoparticles. The newly developed resistive-pulse …

Effects of electroosmotic flow on ionic current rectification in conical nanopores

Y Ai, M Zhang, SW Joo, MA Cheney… - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The effects of electroosmotic flow (EOF) on the ionic current rectification (ICR) phenomenon
in conical nanopores are studied comprehensively with use of a continuum model …

Single molecule sensing by nanopores and nanopore devices

LQ Gu, JW Shim - Analyst, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular-scale pore structures, called nanopores, can be assembled by protein ion
channels through genetic engineering or be artificially fabricated on solid substrates using …

DNA binding to the silica surface

B Shi, YK Shin, AA Hassanali… - The Journal of Physical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We investigate the DNA–silica binding mechanism using molecular dynamics simulations.
This system is of technological importance, and also of interest to explore how negatively …