DNA-based nanobiostructured devices: The role of quasiperiodicity and correlation effects

EL Albuquerque, UL Fulco, VN Freire, EWS Caetano… - Physics Reports, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review is to present a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the
main physical properties of DNA-based nanobiostructured devices, stressing the role played …

Molecular electronic junctions

RL McCreery - Chemistry of Materials, 2004 - ACS Publications
A review with 228 references on experimental investigation of conductor/molecule/metal
molecular electronic junctions is presented. Devices based on covalent and Langmuir …

DNA charge transport: conformationally gated hopping through stacked domains

MA O'Neil, JK Barton - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2004 - ACS Publications
The role of base motions in delocalization and propagation of charge through double helical
DNA must be established experimentally and incorporated into mechanistic descriptions of …

Sequence dependent DNA-mediated conduction

S Roche - Physical Review Letters, 2003 - APS
We report on coherent charge transport studies in periodic Poly (dG)-Poly (dC) and
aperiodic λ-phage DNA sequences. The extent and efficiency of charge transfer is discussed …

DNA vibrational coupling revealed with two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy: Insight into why vibrational spectroscopy is sensitive to DNA structure

AT Krummel, MT Zanni - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2006 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional infrared (2D IR) spectroscopy was used to study the carbonyl vibrational
modes of guanine and cytosine bases in A-and B-form DNA. Located between 1600 and …

Tight-binding modeling of nucleic acid sequences: Interplay between various types of order or disorder and charge transport

K Lambropoulos, C Simserides - Symmetry, 2019 - mdpi.com
This review is devoted to tight-binding (TB) modeling of nucleic acid sequences like DNA
and RNA. It addresses how various types of order (periodic, quasiperiodic, fractal) or …

Electronic parameters for charge transfer along DNA

LGD Hawke, G Kalosakas, C Simserides - The European Physical Journal …, 2010 - Springer
We systematically examine all the tight-binding parameters pertinent to charge transfer
along DNA. The π molecular structure of the four DNA bases (adenine, thymine, cytosine …

Sequence-dependent spin-selective tunneling along double-stranded DNA

AM Guo, Q Sun - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2012 - APS
We report spin-selective tunneling of electrons along double-stranded DNA sandwiched
between nonmagnetic leads. On the basis of a model Hamiltonian which contains spin-orbit …

Dynamics and energetics of single-step hole transport in DNA hairpins

FD Lewis, J Liu, X Zuo, RT Hayes… - Journal of the …, 2003 - ACS Publications
The dynamics of single-step hole transport processes have been investigated in a number of
DNA conjugates possessing a stilbenedicarboxamide electron acceptor, a guanine primary …

Electrons in dry DNA from density functional calculations

E Artacho, M Machado, D Sánchez-Portal… - Molecular …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The electronic structure of an infinite polyguanine-polycytosine DNA molecule in its dry A-
helix structure is studied by means of density functional calculations. An extensive study of …