Electroactive bacteria produce or consume electrical current by moving electrons to and
from extracellular acceptors and donors. This specialized process, known as extracellular …

Extracellular electron transfer via filamentous protein appendages called 'microbial
nanowires' has long been studied in Geobacter and other bacteria because of their crucial …

Electroactive biofilms (EABs) are electroactive microorganisms (EAMs) encased in
conductive polymers that are secreted by EAMs and formed by the accumulation and cross …

Intrinsically conductive protein nanowires, microbially produced from inexpensive,
renewable feedstocks, are a sustainable alternative to traditional nanowire electronic …

Biology leverages a range of electrical phenomena to extract and store energy, control
molecular reactions and enable multicellular communication. Microbes, in particular, have …

A most important endeavor in modern materials' research is the current shift toward green
environmental and sustainable materials. Natural resources are one of the attractive …

The exquisite structure-function correlations observed in filamentous protein assemblies
provide a paradigm for the design of synthetic peptide-based nanomaterials. However, the …

Extensive research has gone into deciphering the sequence requirements for peptides to
fold into coiled-coils of varying oligomeric states. More recently, additional signals have …

Biologically inspired peptide-and protein-based materials are at the forefront of organic
bioelectronics research due to their inherent conduction properties and excellent …

The self-assembly of designed peptides into filaments and other higher-order structures has
been the focus of intense interest because of the potential for creating new biomaterials and …