Recent advance in tailoring the structure and functions of self-assembled peptide nanomaterials for biomedical applications

D Zhu, H Kong, Z Sun, Y Xu, P Han, Y Xi… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Molecular design and biomimetic/bioinspired synthesis provide facile ways for the
construction of functional nanomaterials for various applications. Peptide-based functional …

Intrinsically conductive microbial nanowires for 'green'electronics with novel functions

DR Lovley, J Yao - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Intrinsically conductive protein nanowires, microbially produced from inexpensive,
renewable feedstocks, are a sustainable alternative to traditional nanowire electronic …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular engineering of piezoelectricity in collagen-mimicking peptide assemblies

S Bera, S Guerin, H Yuan, J O'Donnell… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Realization of a self-assembled, nontoxic and eco-friendly piezoelectric device with high-
performance, sensitivity and reliability is highly desirable to complement conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Protein nanowires with tunable functionality and programmable self-assembly using sequence-controlled synthesis

DM Shapiro, G Mandava, SE Yalcin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Advances in synthetic biology permit the genetic encoding of synthetic chemistries at
monomeric precision, enabling the synthesis of programmable proteins with tunable …

Single-molecular protein-based bioelectronics via electronic transport: fundamentals, devices and applications

T Jiang, BF Zeng, B Zhang, L Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomolecular electronics is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary field that combines biology,
nanoscience, and engineering to bridge the two important fields of life sciences and …

Semiconductive and biocompatible nanofibrils from the self-assembly of amyloid π-conjugated peptides

N Kihal, M Côté-Cyr, A Nazemi, S Bourgault - Biomacromolecules, 2023 - ACS Publications
Owing to their capacity to self-assemble into organized nanostructures, amyloid
polypeptides can serve as scaffolds for the design of biocompatible semiconductive …

Self-assembling peptidic bolaamphiphiles for biomimetic applications

H Lee, H Kim, SY Lee - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bolaamphiphile, which is a class of amphiphilic molecules, has a unique structure of two
hydrophilic head groups at the ends of the hydrophobic center. Peptidic bolaamphiphiles …

Influence of Chirality on the Self-Assembly of Dipeptides and Sensing of Fe3+

S Roy, RS Giri, A Sarkar, S Mondal… - Crystal Growth & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Chirality-controlled self-assembly of two small dipeptides was investigated. The N-terminal
Fmoc and C-terminal methyl ester-protected dipeptides Fmoc-l-Ala-l-Val-OMe (1) and Fmoc …

Exploring the Modern Bioactive Peptides (BAPs) Universe: Doors to the Future

PJ Patil - Peptide Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Because of their wide variety of biological effects, bioactive peptides (BAPs) have recently
attracted a lot of attention. BAPs have been observed to be safe, thanks to their widely …

Knocking the Stability of Solar Cells with Fluorescent Protein Donors upon Rationalizing Design, Integration, and Mechanism

S Chowdhury, M Nieddu, M Patrian… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Though photon‐induced electron donor features of fluorescent proteins (FPs) in solution
suggest them as excellent photosensitizers, their poor stability upon device …