A pea-shooter for molecules: Nanopores can slow throughput

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Like a pea going through a straw, tiny molecules can pass through microscopic cylinders known as nanotubes. This could potentially be used to select molecules according to size — for example, to...

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