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January 1, 2020
Surface patterning becomes an important tool in biomedical research and applications, as it enables systematic investigation of cell-biomaterial interaction as well as rapid, high-throughput tests for disease diagnosis and drug screening. Recent advances i ...
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January 2019
The recognition that nucleic acids can be used as polymeric materials led to the blossoming of the field of DNA nanotechnology, with a broad range of applications in biotechnology, biosensors, diagnostics, and drug delivery. These applications require effi ...
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January 1, 2017
Elastin-like polypeptides are a family of stimuli-responsive biopolymers that have been extensively studied for biomedical applications. Derived from tropoelastin, they mimic many of elastin’s remarkable material properties, yet can be designed with a mole ...
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January 1, 2017
Protein polymers are macromolecules of repeats of one or more amino acids that are arranged in a precisely defined sequence. The precise arrangement of their repeat units and their precisely defined length distinguish protein polymers from their synthetic ...
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January 1, 2016
Elastin-Like Polypeptides (ELPs) have several interesting properties that are relevant to their use in biotechnology and medicine. ELPs have several interesting properties that are relevant to their use in biotechnology and medicine. First, ELPs exhibit re ...
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January 1, 2012
This chapter reviews our work and that of other groups in the use of individual plasmonic nanostructures that are presented by a substrate for the labelfree detection of biomolecular binding events. This class of single particle nanosensors is based on the ...
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