Dynamic ‘breathing’ in nanopore structures can maximize efficiency of molecule separation and diffusion (IMAGE)

Kyoto University

Dynamic ‘breathing’ in nanopore structures can maximize efficiency of molecule separation and diffusion

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Nanopore 'fluctuations' reveal a new principle of mass-selective transport for molecules with subtle mass differences. 

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Professor Shinji Saito, Dr Zhiye Tang, IMS and SOKENDAI

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