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Wenxian Tang^1,2, Yanfang Wu^1,2, Milad Mehdipour^1,2

¹School of Chemistry, Australian Centre for NanoMedicine, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052, Australia.

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This study reveals that nanopore blockade sensors are robust, with signal magnitude dominated by nanopore access resistance, not nanoparticle or nanopore characteristics. This finding is crucial for designing advanced nanopore sensors.

Keywords:

access resistance nanopore sensors polymer layers signal modeling

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Area of Science:

Biosensing
Nanotechnology
Electrochemistry

Background:

Conventional nanopore sensors face challenges in sensitivity and selectivity.
Parameters influencing current in nanopore blockade sensors remain unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

To elucidate the parameters affecting current in nanopore blockade sensors.
To assess the impact of nanopore and magnetic nanoparticle characteristics on sensor performance.

Main Methods:

Investigated the effects of nanopore size/charge and magnetic nanoparticle shape/size/charge/aggregation.
Utilized theoretical modeling to understand current changes during nanopore blockade.

Main Results:

Sensor performance was tolerant to variations in nanopore and nanoparticle parameters, contrary to predictions.
Theoretical models highlighted the significance of polymers around nanoparticles and nanopore access resistance.
Signal magnitude was primarily determined by a consistent change in access resistance (∼4.25 MΩ).

Conclusions:

Nanopore blockade sensors exhibit robustness due to access resistance dominance.
Findings advance the understanding of current changes in blocked nanopores.
Results are vital for the rational design of future nanopore blockade-based sensors.