Noble metal nanoparticles (NMNPs), which spring up like mushrooms, are gaining
momentum owing to their unique physicochemical characteristics. Cucurbiturils, a class of …

Nanotechnology has virtually exploded in the last few years with seemingly limitless
opportunity across all segments of our society. If gene and RNA therapy are to ever realize …

This Feature Article describes research on the optical properties of arrays of silver and gold
nanoparticles, particles that exhibit localized surface plasmon resonances in the visible and …

Figure 21.1 Scheme of gold nanoparticle assembly method.(a) Gold nanoparticle–DNA
conjugates can be programmed to assemble into different crystallographic arrangements by …

Cucurbit [n] urils (CB [n]) are macrocyclic host molecules with subnanometer dimensions
capable of binding to gold surfaces. Aggregation of gold nanoparticles with CB [n] produces …

Nucleic Acid-Modified Nanostructures as Programmable Atom Equivalents: Forging a New “Table
of Elements” (Journal Article) | OSTI.GOV skip to main content Sign In Create Account Show …

Nanocrystal gels exhibit collective optical phenomena based on interactions among their
constituent building blocks. However, their inherently disordered structures have made it …

Spurred by outstanding optical properties, chemical stability, and facile bioconjugation,
plasmonic metals have become the first-choice materials for optical signal transducers in …

In 1996, we introduced the concept of using DNA and its programmable recognition
properties to guide the assembly of polyvalent DNA nanoconjugates into macroscopic …

In the following review we discuss several types of nanoparticles (such as TiO 2, quantum
dots, and gold nanoparticles) and their impact on the ability to image biological components …