Columbia University engineers 3D print self-assembling DNA - using biomolecular code to produce nanoscale devices at scale.

These findings highlight the critical interplay between aromatic interactions and solvation effects in guiding peptide self-assembly.

A significant advancement in molecular engineering has produced a large, hollow spherical shell nanostructure through the self-assembly of peptides and metal ions, report researchers from Japan ...

May 09, 2025 Self-assembly of a large metal-peptide capsid nanostructure through geometric control New hollow dodecahedral shell demonstrates remarkable stability and potential for functionalization ...

A significant advancement in molecular engineering has produced a large, hollow spherical shell nanostructure through the self-assembly of peptides and metal ions, report researchers from Japan ...

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Because peptide formation is more efficient in space than on Earth, and because they can accumulate in comets, their impacts on the early Earth might have delivered loads that boosted the steps ...

If we want to understand complex constructions, such as ourselves, assembly theory says we must account for the entire history of how such entities came to be.

It became possible to create various patterns by changing the tip-to-tip interactions of these molecules, opening the way for designing molecular robots capable of self-assembly into nano-structures, ...

Researchers have demonstrated self-organization of the peptides on a solid surface and visualized them at unprecedented molecular resolution - knowledge that is essential in designing hybrid ...

The potential of short-chain peptides, especially so-called diphenylalanine, as drivers for the self-assembly of molecules into novel, larger structures (tubes, fibres, membranes, etc.) was ...

Peptide self-assembly is a versatile tool that allows mimicking viruses by creating their simplified versions through the design of functional, supramolecular materials with modularity, tunability, ...