Publication: Using DNA to program the self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles and microparticles
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2016-03
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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Rogers, W., William Shih, Vinothan Manoharan. "Using DNA to program the self-assembly of colloidal nanoparticles and microparticles." Nat Rev Mater 1, no. 3 (2016). DOI: 10.1038/natrevmats.2016.8
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Grafting DNA strands onto colloidal nano- and microparticles endows them with sequence-specific interactions. This Review explains how these interactions emerge from reactions between the strands and how the DNA sequences can add information that tells the particles how to self-assemble.
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Materials Chemistry, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Energy (miscellaneous), Biomaterials, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
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