Lipid coating and end functionalization govern the formation and stability of transmembrane carbon nanotube porins
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This work was supported by the China Scholarship Council (C.S.), National Natural Science Foundation of China grant 51535005 (C.S. and W.G), the Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Mechanics and Control of Mechanical Structures (MCMS-I-0418K01, MCMS-I-0419K01) (C.S. and W.G.), National Science Foundation grant CMMI-1562904 (G.Z. and H.G.). The simulations reported were performed on resources provided by the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE) through grant MS090046 and the Center for Computation and Visualization (CCV) at Brown University.
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OpenAlex topics: Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies · Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior · RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
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