Pathways to structure–property relationships of peptide–materials interfaces: Challenges in predicting molecular structures

TR Walsh - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus An in-depth appreciation of how to manipulate the molecular-level recognition
between peptides and aqueous materials interfaces, including nanoparticles, will advance …

Biointerface structural effects on the properties and applications of bioinspired peptide-based nanomaterials

TR Walsh, MR Knecht - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Peptide sequences are known to recognize and bind different nanomaterial surfaces, which
has resulted in the screening and identification of hundreds of peptides with the ability to …

Nanotechnology meets biology: peptide-based methods for the fabrication of functional materials

BD Briggs, MR Knecht - The journal of physical chemistry letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
Nature exploits sustainable methods for the creation of inorganic materials on the nanoscale
for a variety of applications. To achieve such capabilities, biomolecules such as peptides …

Simulation of peptide–surface recognition

R Di Felice, S Corni - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2011 - ACS Publications
The interaction between proteins and the surfaces of inorganic materials is of paramount
importance in natural systems. In recent years, the scope of polypeptide–surface interactions …

Experimental characterization and simulation of amino acid and peptide interactions with inorganic materials

S Schwaminger, SA Blank‐Shim… - Engineering in Life …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by nature, many applications and new materials benefit from the interplay of
inorganic materials and biomolecules. A fundamental understanding of complex organic …

Specific material recognition by small peptides mediated by the interfacial solvent structure

J Schneider, L Colombi Ciacchi - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
We present evidence that specific material recognition by small peptides is governed by
local solvent density variations at solid/liquid interfaces, sensed by the side-chain residues …

First-principles-based force field for the interaction of proteins with Au (100)(5× 1): an extension of GolP-CHARMM

LB Wright, PM Rodger, TR Walsh… - The Journal of Physical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent recognition between peptides and inorganic materials is an established
phenomenon. Key to exploiting these interactions in a wide range of materials self-assembly …

Experimental and theoretical tools to elucidate the binding mechanisms of solid-binding peptides

R Bansal, A Care, MS Lord, TR Walsh, A Sunna - New biotechnology, 2019 - Elsevier
The interactions between biomolecules and solid surfaces play an important role in
designing new materials and applications which mimic nature. Recently, solid-binding …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembling peptide biomaterials: Insights from spontaneous and enhanced sampling molecular dynamics simulations

BJ Williams-Noonan, A Kamboukos… - Chemical Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Peptide self-assembly is the process by which peptide molecules aggregate into low
dimensional (1D, 2D) or 3D ordered materials with potential applications ranging from drug …

Understanding small biomolecule‐biomaterial interactions: A review of fundamental theoretical and experimental approaches for biomolecule interactions with …

D Costa, PA Garrain, M Baaden - Journal of Biomedical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions between biomolecules and inorganic surfaces play an important role in natural
environments and in industry, including a wide variety of conditions: marine environment …