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 …

Reliable fabrication of micro/nanostructures with sub-10 nm features is of great significance
for advancing nanoscience and nanotechnology. While the capability of current …

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 …

Bioinspired smart asymmetric nanochannel membranes (BSANM) have been explored
extensively to achieve the delicate ionic transport functions comparable to those of living …

The increase of energy demand added to the concern for environmental pollution linked to
energy generation based on the combustion of fossil fuels has motivated the study and …

Nanopore-based sensors typically work by monitoring transient pulses in conductance via
current–time traces as molecules translocate through the nanopore. The unique property of …

Nanopores in solid-state membranes are promising for a wide range of applications
including DNA sequencing, ultra-dilute analyte detection, protein analysis, and polymer data …

This tutorial review will introduce and explore the fundamental aspects of nanopore (bio)
sensing, fabrication, modification, and the emerging technologies and applications that both …

Beams of electrons and ions are now fairly routinely focused to dimensions in the nanometer
range. Since the beams can be used to locally alter material at the point where they are …

A plasmonic refractive index (RI) sensor based on metal-insulator-metal (MIM) waveguide
coupled with concentric double rings resonator (CDRR) is proposed and investigated …