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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
The Government of the United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Arlington, VA (US);
Braden C. Giordano, Reston, VA (US);
Pehr E. Pehrsson, Fairfax Station, VA (US);
Kevin J. Johnson, Alexandria, VA (US);
Daniel Ratchford, Alexandria, VA (US);
Christopher Field, Arlington, VA (US);
Junghoon Yeom, Okemos, MI (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method of providing a structure having two electrodes connected by nanowires, exposing the structure to an analyte that can adsorb onto the nanowires, and passing an electrical current through the nanowires to heat the nanowires to desorb the analyte. Also disclosed herein is an apparatus having the above structure; a current source electrically connected to the electrodes, and a detector to detect the analyte.