Viscous nanopores collapse according to universal law
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 15:52
in Physics & Chemistry
Viscous nanopores, tiny holes punctured in fluid membranes, collapse according to a universal law, a Purdue University study shows. The finding could improve the design of nanopores for fast, inexpensive DNA analysis and sheds light on the biology of pores in cell membranes.