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Microbot origami can capture, transport single cells
Researchers at North Carolina State University and Duke University have developed a way to assemble and pre-program tiny structures made...
Aug 5, 20173 min read
Utilizing tumor suppressor proteins to shape nanomaterials
A new method combining tumor suppressor protein p53 and biomineralization peptide BMPep successfully created hexagonal silver nanoplates,...
May 5, 20172 min read
Self-assembled nanostructures can be selectively controlled
Plasmonic nanoparticles exhibit properties based on their geometries and relative positions. Researchers have now developed an easy way...
Apr 25, 20172 min read
New self-assembly technique to make smaller microchip patterns
For the last few decades, microchip manufacturers have been on a quest to find ways to make the patterns of wires and components in their...
Mar 28, 20173 min read
Flexibility is key in mechanism of biological self-assembly
A new study has modeled a crucial first step in the self-assembly of cellular structures such as drug receptors and other protein...
Mar 20, 20173 min read
Self-assembling 2D and 3D materials formed by tiny gold nanoclusters
Self-assembly of matter is one of the fundamental principles of nature, directing the growth of larger ordered and functional systems...
Jan 16, 20172 min read
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