Rectification of Ionic Current in a Nanofluidic Diode

Karnik, Rohit and Duan, Chuanhua and Castelino, Kenneth and Daiguji, Hirofumi and Majumdar, Arun. (2007) Rectification of Ionic Current in a Nanofluidic Diode. Nano Letters, 7 (3). pp. 547-551. ISSN 1530-6984

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Abstract

We demonstrate rectification of ionic transport in a nanofluidic diode fabricated by introducing a surface charge discontinuity in a nanofluidic channel. Device current−voltage (I−V) characteristics agree qualitatively with a one-dimensional model at moderate to high ionic concentrations. This study illustrates ionic flow control using surface charge patterning in nanofluidic channels under high bias voltages.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: Reprinted with permission from "Rectification of Ionic Current in a Nanofluidic Diode", Karnik K et al., Nano Lett., 2007, 7 (3), pp 547–551. Copyright 2007 American Chemical Society.
InterNano Taxonomy: Nanomanufacturing Characterization Techniques > Charge Transport Characterization
Collections: Nanomanufacturing Research Collection
Depositing User: Moureen Kemei
Date Deposited: 29 Mar 2010 22:56
Last Modified: 29 Mar 2010 22:56
URI: http://eprints.internano.org/id/eprint/384

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