Silicon Nitride Nanopore Translocation (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Silicon Nitride Nanopore Translocation

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This is an illustration of a single-stranded DNA homopolymer translocating through a silicon nitride nanopore. The thickness of the membrane tapers within the nanopore, enhancing its sensitivity.

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University of Pennsylvania

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