title: Electrically moving single-stranded DNA into and out of double-walled carbon nanotubes.
abstract: Our study indicates that it is possible to move single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) molecules into and out of double-walled carbon nanotubes by utilizing DC electric fields with different polarities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Electronic Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan. yfli@plasma.ecei.tohoku.ac.jp
authors.forename: Yongfeng
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Shimou
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Toshiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kaneko
authors.forename: Rikizo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hatakeyama
mesh_terms: D004277:DNA, Single-Stranded / Q000737:chemistry*; D037742:Nanotubes, Carbon / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D056951:Photoelectron Spectroscopy; D013056:Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet
chemical_list: D004277:DNA, Single-Stranded; D037742:Nanotubes, Carbon