In recent years, nanopore technology has become increasingly important in the field of life
science and biomedical research. By embedding a nano-scale hole in a thin membrane and …

The early detection of cancer can significantly reduce cancer mortality and saves lives. Thus,
a great deal of effort has been devoted to the exploration of new technologies to detect early …

The solid‐state nanopore has attracted much attention as a next‐generation DNA
sequencing tool or a single‐molecule biosensor platform with its high sensitivity of …

Precise and efficient mapping of epigenetic markers on DNA may become an important
clinical tool for prediction and identification of ailments. Methylated CpG sites are involved in …

We present a study of double-and single-stranded DNA transport through nanopores
fabricated in ultrathin (2–7 nm thick) freestanding hafnium oxide (HfO2) membranes. The …

DNA sequencing was dominated by Sanger's chain termination method until the mid-2000s,
when it was progressively supplanted by new sequencing technologies that can generate …

Nanopores can be used to detect and analyse biomolecules. However, controlling the
translocation speed of molecules through a pore is difficult, which limits the wider application …

We report on the ability to control the dynamics of a single peptide capture and passage
across a voltage-biased, α-hemolysin nanopore (α-HL), under conditions that the …

Nanopores are being hailed as a potential next-generation DNA sequencer that could
provide cheap, high-throughput DNA analysis. In this review we present a detailed summary …

Voltage-driven transport of double-stranded DNA through nanoscale pores holds much
potential for applications in quantitative molecular biology and biotechnology, yet the …