Surfactant-like peptides: From molecular design to controllable self-assembly with applications
The diversity of naturally occurring amino acids endows even a very short peptide with an
incredible range of sequences, nanostructures and properties. Short peptide sequences …
incredible range of sequences, nanostructures and properties. Short peptide sequences …
Design of self-assembling surfactant-like peptides and their applications
X Zhao - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2009 - Elsevier
A surfactant is briefly defined as a material that can greatly reduce the surface tension of
water when used in very low concentrations. Surfactants are usually organic compounds …
water when used in very low concentrations. Surfactants are usually organic compounds …
Rational design and self-assembly of short amphiphilic peptides and applications
Peptide self-assembly is an effective way to construct well-ordered nanostructures for
biomedical applications. Given that short peptide length always facilitates large-scale …
biomedical applications. Given that short peptide length always facilitates large-scale …
Molecular self-assembly and applications of designer peptide amphiphiles
Short synthetic peptide amphiphiles have recently been explored as effective
nanobiomaterials in applications ranging from controlled gene and drug release, skin care …
nanobiomaterials in applications ranging from controlled gene and drug release, skin care …
Lipid-like self-assembling peptides
S Zhang - Accounts of chemical research, 2012 - ACS Publications
One important question in prebiotic chemistry is the search for simple structures that might
have enclosed biological molecules in a cell-like space. Phospholipids, the components of …
have enclosed biological molecules in a cell-like space. Phospholipids, the components of …
Self-assembly of ionic-complementary peptides: a physicochemical viewpoint
P Chen - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2005 - Elsevier
A major focus in the current development in nanotechnology and biotechnology is to find
suitable molecular materials that are amenable to engineering design. Self-assembling …
suitable molecular materials that are amenable to engineering design. Self-assembling …
Self-assembly of peptides to nanostructures
The formation of well-ordered nanostructures through self-assembly of diverse organic and
inorganic building blocks has drawn much attention owing to their potential applications in …
inorganic building blocks has drawn much attention owing to their potential applications in …
[HTML][HTML] Self-assembly of bioactive peptides, peptide conjugates, and peptide mimetic materials
CJC Edwards-Gayle, IW Hamley - Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular self-assembly is a multi-disciplinary field of research, with potential chemical and
biological applications. One of the main driving forces of self-assembly is molecular …
biological applications. One of the main driving forces of self-assembly is molecular …
Power struggles in peptide-amphiphile nanostructures
F Versluis, HR Marsden, A Kros - Chemical Society Reviews, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Inspired by the ubiquitous functions fulfilled by native proteins, the self-assembly of peptide
amphiphiles (PAs) holds much promise for the creation of functional nanostructures …
amphiphiles (PAs) holds much promise for the creation of functional nanostructures …
Designer peptide amphiphiles: self-assembly to applications
A Dasgupta, D Das - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
Peptide amphiphiles (PAs) are extremely attractive as molecular building blocks, especially
in the bottom-up fabrication of supramolecular soft materials, and have potential in many …
in the bottom-up fabrication of supramolecular soft materials, and have potential in many …