Solid-state nanopore sensors

L Xue, H Yamazaki, R Ren, M Wanunu… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Nanopore-based sensors have established themselves as a prominent tool for solution-
based, single-molecule analysis of the key building blocks of life, including nucleic acids …

Fluids and electrolytes under confinement in single-digit nanopores

NR Aluru, F Aydin, MZ Bazant, D Blankschtein… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Confined fluids and electrolyte solutions in nanopores exhibit rich and surprising physics
and chemistry that impact the mass transport and energy efficiency in many important …

Recent advances in focused ion beam nanofabrication for nanostructures and devices: Fundamentals and applications

P Li, S Chen, H Dai, Z Yang, Z Chen, Y Wang, Y Chen… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The past few decades have witnessed growing research interest in develo** powerful
nanofabrication technologies for three-dimensional (3D) structures and devices to achieve …

2D materials as an emerging platform for nanopore-based power generation

M Macha, S Marion, VVR Nandigana… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Osmotic power generation, the extraction of power from mixing salt solutions of different
concentrations, can provide an efficient power source for both nanoscale and industrial-level …

Real-time shape approximation and fingerprinting of single proteins using a nanopore

EC Yusko, BR Bruhn, OM Eggenberger… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Established methods for characterizing proteins typically require physical or chemical
modification steps or cannot be used to examine individual molecules in solution. Ionic …

Nanopore fabrication by controlled dielectric breakdown

H Kwok, K Briggs, V Tabard-Cossa - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Nanofabrication techniques for achieving dimensional control at the nanometer scale are
generally equipment-intensive and time-consuming. The use of energetic beams of …

Single molecule sensing with solid-state nanopores: novel materials, methods, and applications

BN Miles, AP Ivanov, KA Wilson, F Doğan… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
This tutorial review will introduce and explore the fundamental aspects of nanopore (bio)
sensing, fabrication, modification, and the emerging technologies and applications that both …

Solid-state nanopore fabrication by automated controlled breakdown

M Waugh, K Briggs, D Gunn, M Gibeault, S King… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Solid-state nanopores are now well established as single-biomolecule sensors that hold
great promise as sensing elements in diagnostic and sequencing applications. However …

Ovarian stiffness increases with age in the mammalian ovary and depends on collagen and hyaluronan matrices

F Amargant, SL Manuel, Q Tu, WS Parkes, F Rivas… - Aging cell, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fibrosis is a hallmark of aging tissues which often leads to altered architecture and function.
The ovary is the first organ to show overt signs of aging, including increased fibrosis in the …

Molecular design of solid‐state nanopores: Fundamental concepts and applications

G Pérez‐Mitta, ME Toimil‐Molares… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state nanopores are fascinating objects that enable the development of specific and
efficient chemical and biological sensors, as well as the investigation of the physicochemical …