The ability to modify peptide-and protein-based biomaterials selectively under mild
conditions and in aqueous buffers is essential to the development of certain areas of …

The design of self-assembling fibers presents challenges in basic science, and has potential
for developing materials for applications in areas such as tissue engineering. A …

Throughout nature, self-assembly gives rise to functional supramolecular biomaterials that
can perform complex tasks with extraordinary efficiency and specificity. Inspired by these …

Bioinspired fibrous materials that span the nano-to-meso scales have potentially broad
applications in nanobiotechnology; for instance, as scaffolds in 3D cell culture and tissue …

Peptide-based fibrous supramolecular assemblies represent an emerging class of
biomaterials that can realize various bioactivities and structures. Recently, a variety of …

We have previously developed shear-responsive hydrogels assembled from mutually
attractive but self-repulsive oligopeptide modules. To explore the mechanism of material …

Post-assembly functionalization of supramolecular nanostructures has the potential to
expand the range of their applications. We report here the use of the chemoselective native …

Self-assembled peptide systems have been widely studied in the context of gaining
understanding of the rules that govern biomolecular processes and increasingly as new bio …

Self-assembling (SAPs) and co-assembling peptides (CAPs) are driving increasing
enthusiasm as synthetic but biologically inspired biomaterials amenable of easy …

Self-assembling peptide nanofibers have emerged as important nanobiomaterials, with such
applications as delivery of therapeutic agents and vaccines, nanofabrication and …