Future Watch: The concept of a mass-produced structure with dimensions measured in atoms helps explain why researchers are turning to molecular self-assembly, in which circuits literally grow ...

Scientists have just developed a way to direct the self-assembly of multiple molecular patterns within a single material, producing new nanoscale architectures. This is a significant conceptual ...

Molecular assembly is a fundamental concept in nanotechnology that involves the controlled arrangement of molecules or molecular components into ordered structures with desired properties and ...

Scientists have used DNA's self-assembling properties to engineer intricate moiré superlattices at the nanometer ...

By integrating self-assembly with advanced nanofabrication techniques, we can pave the way for new applications in nanotechnology, overcoming the limitations of traditional methods." ...

Posted: Feb 23, 2007: Molecular self-assembly of nanowires (Nanowerk Spotlight) Strong and highly directional hydrogen-bonding networks are of fundamental importance in nature.Their efficiency in ...

The self-assembly of molecular components to obtain systems and materials with structures on the nanometer scale (1 nanometer = 1 billionth of a meter) is one of the basic processes of nanotechnology.

Researchers are creating new moiré materials at the nanometer scale using advanced DNA nanotechnology. DNA moiré ...

Self-assembly has become one of the holy grails of nanotechnology, ... Los Angeles, Yale University and Rice University are also attempting to develop self-assembled molecular computers.

Researchers from Tohoku University and Kyoto University have successfully developed a DNA-based molecular controller that autonomously directs the assembly and disassembly of molecular robots.

Molecular self-assembly, whereby molecules position themselves into defined arrangements, is commonplace in biological systems and nanotechnology. But researchers at MIT are working on so called ...