Supraparticles: functionality from uniform structural motifs

S Wintzheimer, T Granath, M Oppmann, T Kister… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Under the right process conditions, nanoparticles can cluster together to form defined,
dispersed structures, which can be termed supraparticles. Controlling the size, shape, and …

DNA as a powerful tool for morphology control, spatial positioning, and dynamic assembly of nanoparticles

LH Tan, H Xing, Y Lu - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Several properties of nanomaterials, such as morphologies (eg, shapes and
surface structures) and distance dependent properties (eg, plasmonic and quantum …

Self-organized architectures from assorted DNA-framed nanoparticles

W Liu, J Halverson, Y Tian, AV Tkachenko, O Gang - Nature chemistry, 2016 - nature.com
The science of self-assembly has undergone a radical shift from asking questions about why
individual components self-organize into ordered structures, to manipulating the resultant …

Prescribed nanoparticle cluster architectures and low-dimensional arrays built using octahedral DNA origami frames

Y Tian, T Wang, W Liu, HL Xin, H Li, Y Ke… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Three-dimensional mesoscale clusters that are formed from nanoparticles spatially arranged
in pre-determined positions can be thought of as mesoscale analogues of molecules. These …

Transfer of molecular recognition information from DNA nanostructures to gold nanoparticles

TGW Edwardson, KL Lau, D Bousmail, CJ Serpell… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
DNA nanotechnology offers unparalleled precision and programmability for the bottom-up
organization of materials. This approach relies on pre-assembling a DNA scaffold, typically …

Superlattices assembled through shape-induced directional binding

F Lu, KG Yager, Y Zhang, H Xin, O Gang - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Organization of spherical particles into lattices is typically driven by packing considerations.
Although the addition of directional binding can significantly broaden structural diversity …

Single functionalized pRNA/gold nanoparticle for ultrasensitive microRNA detection using electrochemical surface‐enhanced Raman spectroscopy

T Lee, M Mohammadniaei, H Zhang, J Yoon… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Controlling the selective one‐to‐one conjugation of RNA with nanoparticles is vital for future
applications of RNA nanotechnology. Here, the monofunctionalization of a gold nanoparticle …

Molecular engineering of colloidal atoms

Y Cui, J Wang, J Liang, H Qiu - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Creation of architectures with exquisite hierarchies actuates the germination of
revolutionized functions and applications across a wide range of fields. Hierarchical self …

Clicking DNA to gold nanoparticles: poly-adenine-mediated formation of monovalent DNA-gold nanoparticle conjugates with nearly quantitative yield

G Yao, H Pei, J Li, Y Zhao, D Zhu, Y Zhang, Y Lin… - NPG Asia …, 2015 - nature.com
Monovalent DNA–gold nanoparticle (mDNA–AuNP) conjugates hold great promise for
widespread applications, especially the construction of well-defined, molecule-like …

Uncertainties in synthetic DNA-based data storage

C Xu, C Zhao, B Ma, H Liu - Nucleic acids research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) has evolved to be a naturally selected, robust
biomacromolecule for gene information storage, and biological evolution and various …