The nature of the air-cleaved mica surface

HK Christenson, NH Thomson - Surface science reports, 2016 - Elsevier
The accepted image of muscovite mica is that of an inert and atomically smooth surface,
easily prepared by cleavage in an ambient atmosphere. Consequently, mica is extensively …

[HTML][HTML] Mineral surface-templated self-assembling systems: Case studies from nanoscience and surface science towards origins of life research

RJ Gillams, TZ Jia - Life, 2018 - mdpi.com
An increasing body of evidence relates the wide range of benefits mineral surfaces offer for
the development of early living systems, including adsorption of small molecules from the …

Molecular Scale Structure and Kinetics of Layer-by-Layer Peptide Self-Organization at Atomically Flat Solid Surfaces

A Yurtsever, L Sun, K Hirata, T Fukuma, S Rath… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Understanding the mechanisms of self-organization of short peptides into two-and three-
dimensional architectures are of great interest in the formation of crystalline biomolecular …

High-resolution visualization of fibrinogen molecules and fibrin fibers with atomic force microscopy

IS Yermolenko, VK Lishko, TP Ugarova… - …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We report an atomic force microscopy (AFM) study of fibrinogen molecules and fibrin fibers
with resolution previously achieved only in few electron microscopy images. Not only are all …

Chiral Recognition of Self-Assembled Peptides on MoS2 via Lattice Matching

L Sun, P Li, T Seki, S Tsuchiya, K Yatsu, T Narimatsu… - Langmuir, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chiral recognition of peptides on solid surfaces has been studied for a better understanding
of their assembly mechanism toward its applications in stereochemistry and enantioselective …

Self‐assembly of pH and calcium dual‐responsive peptide‐amphiphilic hydrogel

XR Zhou, R Ge, SZ Luo - Journal of Peptide Science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Peptide‐based hydrogels have gained much interest for biomedical applications as a result
of their biocompatibility. Herein, we reported a synthetic pH‐sensitive and calcium …

Scanning force microscopy as applied to conformational studies in macromolecular research

MO Gallyamov - Macromolecular rapid communications, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The modern state of SFM research on polymer nano‐objects including single chains is
discussed in comparison with other similar high‐resolution microscopy techniques. The …

Morphology and aggregation of RADA‐16‐I peptide Studied by AFM, NMR and molecular dynamics simulations

D Bagrov, Y Gazizova, V Podgorsky… - Peptide …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT RADA‐16‐I is a self‐assembling peptide which forms biocompatible fibrils and
hydrogels. We used molecular dynamics simulations, atomic‐force microscopy, NMR …

[HTML][HTML] Self-assembly of colloidal single-layer carbon nitride

O Stroyuk, O Raievska, CJ Brabec, V Dzhagan… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
We introduce a new concept of a “bottom-to-top” design of intercalate carbon nitride
compounds based on the effects of self-assembly of colloidal single-layer carbon nitride …

[HTML][HTML] Creating de novo peptide-based bioactivities: from assembly to origami

Y Ma, X Li, R Zhao, E Wu, Q Du, J Guo, L Wang… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
DNA origami has created complex structures of various spatial dimensions. However, their
versatility in terms of function is limited due to the lower number of the intrinsic building …