Biomimetic membranes: A review

Y Shen, PO Saboe, IT Sines, M Erbakan… - Journal of Membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Biomimetic approaches to developing membranes for separations have seen a renewed
interest in recent years. Biomimetic membranes incorporate biological elements or borrow …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoporous graphene materials

W Yuan, J Chen, G Shi - Materials Today, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanoporous graphene (NPG) materials have been widely studied and exploited to open the
band gap, increase the specific surface area and dispersibility, and/or improve the optical …

Evidence of unfolded protein translocation through a protein nanopore

M Pastoriza-Gallego, MF Breton, F Discala, L Auvray… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Protein nanopores are mainly used to study transport, unfolding, intrinsically disordered
proteins, protein-pore interactions, and protein–ligand complexes. This single-molecule …

Tuning ion transport and selectivity by a salt gradient in a charged nanopore

LH Yeh, C Hughes, Z Zeng, S Qian - Analytical chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
Inspired by ion channels in biological cells where the intracellular and extracellular ionic
concentrations are typically different, a salt concentration gradient through a charged …

Ionic permeability and mechanical properties of DNA origami nanoplates on solid-state nanopores

C Plesa, AN Ananth, V Linko, C Gulcher, AJ Katan… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
While DNA origami is a popular and versatile platform, its structural properties are still poorly
understood. In this study we use solid-state nanopores to investigate the ionic permeability …

Biocompatible graphene oxide as a folate receptor-targeting drug delivery system for the controlled release of anti-cancer drugs

X Zhao, P Liu - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel graphene oxide (GO)-based nanocarrier has been designed for the targeting and
pH-responsive controlled release of anti-cancer drugs via the classic amidation of the …

Protein Based Electrochemical Biosensors for H2O2 Detection Towards Clinical Diagnostics

AK Yagati, JW Choi - Electroanalysis, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) has a diverse array of physiological and pathological
effects within the living cells depending on the extent, timing, and location of its production …

The role of molecule–electrode contact in single-molecule electronics

J Hihath, N Tao - Semiconductor Science and Technology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Creating complex electronic systems from individual molecular components is one of the
most formidable challenges in nanotechnology today. To achieve this goal it is necessary …

Grafting in confined spaces: Functionalization of nanochannels of track-etched membranes

M Barsbay, O Güven - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Developments in the field of membrane science and specialty applications have given rise
to track-etched membranes with nanochannels having broad ranges of functionality and …

Multicore SIMD ASIP for next-generation sequencing and alignment biochip platforms

N Neves, N Sebastião, D Matos… - … Transactions on Very …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Targeting the development of new biochip platforms capable of autonomously sequencing
and aligning biological sequences, a new multicore processing structure is proposed in this …