Fundamental studies of nanofluidics: nanopores, nanochannels, and nanopipets

DG Haywood, A Saha-Shah, LA Baker… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Ion, particle, and fluid transport in nanofluidic devices has received considerable attention
over the past two decades due to unique transport properties exhibited at the nanoscale. 1 …

Polydopamine meets solid-state nanopores: a bioinspired integrative surface chemistry approach to tailor the functional properties of nanofluidic diodes

G Pérez-Mitta, JS Tuninetti, W Knoll… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The ability to modulate the surface chemical characteristics of solid-state nanopores is of
great interest as it provides the means to control the macroscopic response of nanofluidic …

pH-regulated ionic conductance in a nanochannel with overlapped electric double layers

Y Ma, LH Yeh, CY Lin, L Mei, S Qian - Analytical chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
Accurately and rapidly analyzing the ionic current/conductance in a nanochannel, especially
under the condition of overlapped electric double layers (EDLs), is of fundamental …

Direct observation of charge inversion in divalent nanofluidic devices

SX Li, W Guan, B Weiner, MA Reed - Nano letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
Solid-state nanofluidic devices have proven to be ideal systems for studying the physics of
ionic transport at the nanometer length scale. When the geometrical confining size of fluids …

Conductivity-based detection techniques in nanofluidic devices

ZD Harms, DG Haywood, AR Kneller, SC Jacobson - Analyst, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers conductivity detection in fabricated nanochannels and nanopores.
Improvements in nanoscale sensing are a direct result of advances in fabrication …

Facile one-step photochemical fabrication and characterization of an ultrathin gold-decorated single glass nanopipette

X Xu, H He, Y Jin - Analytical chemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
The inner surface of a conical glass nanopipette was modified with ultrathin gold film by a
facile one-step photochemical approach, using HAuCl4 and ethanol as common reagents …

Sub-10 nm transparent all-around-gated ambipolar ionic field effect transistor

SH Lee, H Lee, T Jin, S Park, BJ Yoon, GY Sung… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper, we developed a versatile ionic field effect transistor (IFET) which has an
ambipolar function for manipulating molecules regardless of their polarity and can be …

Dielectric constant of liquids confined in the extended nanospace measured by a streaming potential method

K Morikawa, Y Kazoe, K Mawatari… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Understanding liquid structure and the electrical properties of liquids confined in extended
nanospaces (10–1000 nm) is important for nanofluidics and nanochemistry. To understand …

A three-state nanofluidic field effect switch

M Fuest, C Boone, KK Rangharajan, AT Conlisk… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report a three-state nanofluidic field effect switch in an asymmetrically gated device with
a forward (positive), off (zero), and a reverse (negative) current state for tunable control of …

Gate manipulation of ionic conductance in a nanochannel with overlapped electric double layers

LH Yeh, Y Ma, S Xue, S Qian - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2015 - Elsevier
To improve the development of gated nanofluidic devices for emerging applications,
analytical expressions are derived to investigate the gate manipulation of surface charge …