Peptide and protein nanoparticle conjugates: versatile platforms for biomedical applications

CD Spicer, C Jumeaux, B Gupta… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Peptide–and protein–nanoparticle conjugates have emerged as powerful tools for
biomedical applications, enabling the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of disease. In …

Tailoring supramolecular short peptide nanomaterials for antibacterial applications

M Abbas, M Ovais, A Atiq, TM Ansari, R Xing… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise of bacterial resistance to current antibiotics poses a threat to humanity and
reinforces the need for new-generation nanomaterials with antibacterial properties and …

Self-assembling hydrogel structures for neural tissue repair

S Peressotti, GE Koehl, JA Goding… - … Biomaterials Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrogel materials have been employed as biological scaffolds for tissue regeneration
across a wide range of applications. Their versatility and biomimetic properties make them …

Hierarchical nanomaterials via biomolecular self-assembly and bioinspiration for energy and environmental applications

C Gong, S Sun, Y Zhang, L Sun, Z Su, A Wu, G Wei - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioinspired synthesis offers potential green strategies to build highly complex nanomaterials
by utilizing the unique nanostructures, functions, and properties of biomolecules, in which …

[HTML][HTML] Peptide self-assembled nanostructures for drug delivery applications

T Fan, X Yu, B Shen, L Sun - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2017 - hindawi.com
Peptide self-assembled nanostructures are very popular in many biomedical applications.
Drug delivery is one of the most promising applications among them. The tremendous …

Tailor‐made functional peptide self‐assembling nanostructures

M Amit, S Yuran, E Gazit, M Reches… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Noncovalent interactions are the main driving force in the folding of proteins into a 3D
functional structure. Motivated by the wish to reveal the mechanisms of the associated self …

Guiding principles for peptide nanotechnology through directed discovery

A Lampel, RV Ulijn, T Tuttle - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Life's diverse molecular functions are largely based on only a small number of highly
conserved building blocks–the twenty canonical amino acids. These building blocks are …

Programmable construction of peptide‐based materials in living subjects: from modular design and morphological control to theranostics

LL Li, ZY Qiao, L Wang, H Wang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembled nanomaterials show potential high efficiency as theranostics for high‐
performance bioimaging and disease treatment. However, the superstructures of pre …

Enhancing the potency of antimicrobial peptides through molecular engineering and self-assembly

L Lombardi, Y Shi, A Falanga, E Galdiero… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Healthcare-associated infections resulting from bacterial attachment and biofilm formation
on medical implants are posing significant challenges in particular with the emergence of …

[HTML][HTML] Structural analysis of cross α-helical nanotubes provides insight into the designability of filamentous peptide nanomaterials

F Wang, O Gnewou, C Modlin, LC Beltran, C Xu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The exquisite structure-function correlations observed in filamentous protein assemblies
provide a paradigm for the design of synthetic peptide-based nanomaterials. However, the …