This review article introduces mechanistic aspects and applications of photochemically
deprotected ortho-nitrobenzyl (ONB)-functionalized nucleic acids and their impact on …

Simple Summary The development of nanotechnology has brought revolution to the
diagnosis and therapy of diseases, with a high precision and efficacy. Because …

Photoresponsive nucleic acids attract growing interest as functional constituents in materials
science. Integration of photoisomerizable units into DNA strands provides an ideal handle …

Nucleic acid based, out-of-equilibrium, dissipative networks driven by nucleic acid fuels
coupled to the nicking enzyme, Nt. BbvCI, are presented. One set of experiments includes a …

This review provides a background on the structure and properties of ZnO nanostructures.
ZnO nanostructures are advantageous for many applications in sensing, photocatalysis …

Dynamic, dissipative reactions play important roles in biological processes, and emulating
such biological processes by artificial circuits and networks is a challenging topic in the area …

Abstract Dynamic, transient, out-of-equilibrium networks guide cellular genetic, metabolic or
signaling processes. Designing synthetic networks emulating natural processes imposes …

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) represents an important class of molecular building blocks for
the assembly of supramolecular functional systems primarily due to its molecular recognition …

Transient, dissipative, aggregation and deaggregation of Au nanoparticles (NPs) or
semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) leading to control over their transient optical properties …

A rich variety of smart materials developed via supramolecular assembly strategies have
been introduced in the past decades. However, most materials reside in the thermodynamic …