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

Biomimetic and bio‐inspired membranes draw great attention and generate extensive efforts
to solve environmental, health, and energy issues. In this field, track‐etched membranes …

A higher rectification degree in ionic diodes is required to achieve better performance in
applications. Nonetheless, the active geometrical change that is critical for inducing …

Inspired from bioprotein channels of living organisms, constructing “abiotic” analogues, solid‐
state nanochannels, to achieve “smart” sensing towards various targets, is highly seductive …

While thermal rates of state transitions in classical systems have been studied for almost a
century, associated transition-path times have only recently received attention. Uphill and …

Solid-state nanopore (SSNP) technology presents an emerging single-molecule based
analytical tool for separation and analysis of biomolecules or nanoparticles. Different …

Evaluating the laws of matter, life processes, and reaction kinetics from the perspective of
the basic single entity elements of material, chemical, and life sciences comprises a …

A tunable resistive pulse sensor, utilising a polyurethane nanopore, has been used to
characterise nanoparticles as they traverse the pore opening. Herein we demonstrate that …

Single nanoparticle (NP) events are successfully observed at the orifice of a nanopipet by
blocking the ionic current with a single NP. In addition to the traditional translocation events …

Etched ion-track polycarbonate membranes with conical nanochannels of aspect ratios of~
3000 are coated with Al2O3, TiO2, and SiO2 thin films of thicknesses between 10 and 20 nm …