Water in nanopores and biological channels: a molecular simulation perspective

CI Lynch, S Rao, MSP Sansom - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
This Review explores the dynamic behavior of water within nanopores and biological
channels in lipid bilayer membranes. We focus on molecular simulation studies, alongside …

Towards an understanding of induced-charge electrokinetics at large applied voltages in concentrated solutions

MZ Bazant, MS Kilic, BD Storey, A Ajdari - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2009 - Elsevier
The venerable theory of electrokinetic phenomena rests on the hypothesis of a dilute
solution of point-like ions in quasi-equilibrium with a weakly charged surface, whose …

Nanofluidics: what is it and what can we expect from it?

JCT Eijkel, A Berg - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2005 - Springer
Starting from the background of nanofluidics in other disciplines, this paper describes the
present state of research in this field and discusses possible directions of development …

Electroosmosis in nanopores: computational methods and technological applications

A Gubbiotti, M Baldelli, G Di Muccio… - … in Physics: X, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Electroosmosis is a fascinating effect where liquid motion is induced by an applied electric
field. Counter ions accumulate in the vicinity of charged surfaces, triggering a coupling …

Electroosmotic flow can generate ion current rectification in nano-and micropores

EC Yusko, R An, M Mayer - Acs Nano, 2010 - ACS Publications
This paper introduces a strategy for generating ion current rectification through nano-and
micropores. This method generates ion current rectification by electroosmotic-driven flow of …

Electrokinetic molecular separation in nanoscale fluidic channels

AL Garcia, LK Ista, DN Petsev, MJ O'Brien, P Bisong… - Lab on a Chip, 2005 - pubs.rsc.org
This report presents a study of electrokinetic transport in a series of integrated macro-to
nano-fluidic chips that allow for controlled injection of molecular mixtures into high-density …

Molecular dynamics of ionic transport and electrokinetic effects in realistic silica channels

CD Lorenz, PS Crozier, JA Anderson… - The Journal of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Silica is one of the most widely used inorganic materials in experiments and applications
involving aqueous solutions of biomolecules, nanoparticles, etc. In this paper, we construct a …

Electrochemical charge of silica surfaces at high ionic strength in narrow channels

M Wang, A Revil - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2010 - Elsevier
We present a theoretical framework to calculate the electrochemical charge on silica
surfaces in contact with high-ionic-strength solutions in narrow channels. Analytical results …

Accurate modeling of a biological nanopore with an extended continuum framework

K Willems, D Ruić, FLR Lucas, U Barman, N Verellen… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the broad success of biological nanopores as powerful instruments for the analysis
of proteins and nucleic acids at the single-molecule level, a fast simulation methodology to …

Electrokinetic transport and separations in fluidic nanochannels

Z Yuan, AL Garcia, GP Lopez, DN Petsev - Electrophoresis, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents a summary of theory, experimental studies, and results for the
electrokinetic transport in small fluidic nanochannels. The main focus is on the effect of the …