Nanomaterials have been extensively studied in cancer therapy as vectors that may improve
drug delivery. Such vectors not only bring numerous advantages such as stability …

Robust, reliable, and quantitative detection of biomarkers at ultra-low concentration is of
great importance in clinical settings. Biosensor, an analytical device used for sensitive and …

The widespread use of molecular machines in biology has long suggested that great
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …

The early detection of cancer can significantly reduce cancer mortality and saves lives. Thus,
a great deal of effort has been devoted to the exploration of new technologies to detect early …

1. INTRODUCTION Detection of chemical and biological agents plays a fundamental role in
biomedical, forensic and environmental sciences 1− 4 as well as in anti bioterrorism …

The robust, sensitive, and selective detection of targeted biomolecules in their native
environment by prospective nanostructures holds much promise for real-time, accurate, and …

Electronic skin, a kind of flexible electronic device and system inspired by human skin, has
emerged as a promising candidate for wearable personal healthcare applications. Wearable …

Proteins are involved in many biological processes. Misfolded, truncated, or mutated
proteins as well as over-or underexpressed proteins have been implicated in many …

Mechanical interactions are fundamental to biology. Mechanical forces of chemical origin
determine motility and adhesion on the cellular scale, and govern transport and affinity on …

Nanotechnology is a multidisciplinary field, which covers a vast and diverse array of devices
derived from engineering, biology, physics and chemistry. These devices include …