Conductivity of individual Geobacter pili
Abstract
Measurements of the conductivity of hydrated individual pili of Geobacter sulfurreducens that were not subjected to chemical fixation revealed conductivity along cytochrome-free regions comparable to conducting organic polymer nanowires of similar diameter.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2016
- Source ID
- 10.1039/c5ra28092c
Entities
People
- Derek R. Lovley
- Mark T. Tuominen
- Nikhil S. Malvankar
- Ramesh Y. Adhikari
Organizations
- Amherst College
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing
- Office of Naval Research
- United States Army
- University of Massachusetts