The nanofluidic confinement apparatus: studying confinement-dependent nanoparticle behavior and diffusion

Stefan Fringes, Felix Holzner and Armin W. Knoll
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 301–310. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.9.30

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The nanofluidic confinement apparatus: studying confinement-dependent nanoparticle behavior and diffusion
Stefan Fringes, Felix Holzner and Armin W. Knoll
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 301–310. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.9.30

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Fringes, S.; Holzner, F.; Knoll, A. W. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 301–310. doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.30

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