Self-Assembly of Biological and Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials
The following sections are included:
Formation of DNA-Based Materials
Assembly of Peptide-Based Nanomaterials
The First Peptide Nanotubes
Amphiphile and Surfactant-Like Peptide Building Blocks
Charge Complementary as a Driving Force for Self-Assembly
Conjugation of Peptides for Self-Assembly
Aromatic Interactions for the Formation of Nano-Structures
The Formation of Aromatic Dipeptide Nanotubes (ADNT)
The Formation of Spherical Nano-Structures by Short Peptides
Helical Peptide Building Blocks
Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNA)