• Optics and Precision Engineering
  • Vol. 17, Issue 6, 1403 (2009)
LI Zi-rui1, LIU Gui-rong1,2, HAN Jongyoon3, WANG Jian-sheng1,4, and CHEN Yu-zong1,5
Author Affiliations
  • 1The Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA),Singapore 117576
  • 2Department of Mechanical Engineering,National University of Singapore,Singapore 117576
  • 3Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
  • 4Department of Physics, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117542
  • 5Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, Singapore,Singapore 117543
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    LI Zi-rui, LIU Gui-rong, HAN Jongyoon, WANG Jian-sheng, CHEN Yu-zong. Role of configurational entropy in molecular sieving through nanofilter arrays[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2009, 17(6): 1403 Copy Citation Text show less
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    LI Zi-rui, LIU Gui-rong, HAN Jongyoon, WANG Jian-sheng, CHEN Yu-zong. Role of configurational entropy in molecular sieving through nanofilter arrays[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2009, 17(6): 1403
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