Nature uses extracellular matrix scaffolds to organize biominerals into hierarchical structures
over various length scales. This has inspired the design of biomimetic mineralization …

Nature has evolved unique strategies to generate delicate biominerals at various length
scales with genetically encoded protein scaffolds. Nevertheless, the ability to design …

Biomineralization is an attractive pathway to produce mineral-based biomaterials with high
performance and hierarchical structures. To date, the biomineralization process and …

The field of DNA nanotechnology uses synthetic DNA strands as building blocks for
designing complex shapes in one-, two-and three-dimensions. Here, we investigate whether …

Although deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the genetic coding for the very essence of life,
these macromolecules or components thereof are not necessarily lost after a cell dies. There …

A wide range of biomineralization and templating methods exist for organizing inorganic
materials at a wide range of length-scales. Here, we show that crystallographic control of the …

Nucleic acid nanotechnology lays a foundation for the user-friendly design and synthesis of
DNA frameworks of any desirable shape with extreme accuracy and addressability …

An interesting alternative to top-down nanofabrication is to imitate biology, where nanoscale
materials frequently integrate organic molecules for self-assembly and molecular …

DNA nanoflower has been demonstrated as a promising DNA nanostructure for therapeutics
and bioimaging primarily because of the programmable DNA sequence and unique …

Nanofabrication, or the organizational control over matter at the nanometre scale, is an
intriguing scientific challenge requiring multidisciplinary tools for its solution. DNA is a …