[HTML][HTML] Peptide-based nanomaterials: Self-assembly, properties and applications

T Li, XM Lu, MR Zhang, K Hu, Z Li - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Peptide-based materials that have diverse structures and functionalities are an important
type of biomaterials. In former times, peptide-based nanomaterials with excellent stability …

An overview of lead-free piezoelectric materials and devices

H Wei, H Wang, Y Xia, D Cui, Y Shi, M Dong… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Piezoelectric materials and devices have drawn extensive attention for energy harvesting
due to their excellent electromechanical conversion properties. With increasing concerns …

Biomolecular piezoelectric materials: from amino acids to living tissues

D Kim, SA Han, JH Kim, JH Lee, SW Kim… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biomolecular piezoelectric materials are considered a strong candidate material for
biomedical applications due to their robust piezoelectricity, biocompatibility, and low …

Biodegradable piezoelectric polymers: recent advancements in materials and applications

M Ali, MJ Bathaei, E Istif, SNH Karimi… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent materials, microfabrication, and biotechnology improvements have introduced
numerous exciting bioelectronic devices based on piezoelectric materials. There is an …

Self-assembly of diphenylalanine peptide with controlled polarization for power generation

V Nguyen, R Zhu, K Jenkins, R Yang - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
Peptides have attracted considerable attention due to their biocompatibility, functional
molecular recognition and unique biological and electronic properties. The strong …

Organic piezoelectric materials: milestones and potential

S Guerin, SAM Tofail, D Thompson - NPG Asia Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Research on the piezoelectric response of biomolecules has intensified following
demonstration of open circuit voltages of over 20 V in biopiezoelectric generators. Organic …

The Phe-Phe motif for peptide self-assembly in nanomedicine

S Marchesan, AV Vargiu, KE Styan - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Since its discovery, the Phe-Phe motif has gained in popularity as a minimalist building
block to drive the self-assembly of short peptides and their analogues into nanostructures …

Electric Field-Assisted Self-Assembly of Diphenylalanine Peptides for High-Performance Energy Conversion

Y Su, J Liu, D Yang, W Hu, X Jiang, ZL Wang… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Peptide-based piezoelectric materials have emerged as a new class of intelligent
biomaterials, and applying electric fields during growth was found to result in uniform …

Racemic amino acid piezoelectric transducer

S Guerin, J O'Donnell, EU Haq, C McKeown, C Silien… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Single crystal L-amino acids can exhibit technologically useful piezoelectric and nonlinear
optical properties. Here we predict, using density functional theory, the piezoelectric charge …

Nanoscale piezoelectric properties of self-assembled Fmoc–FF peptide fibrous networks

K Ryan, J Beirne, G Redmond, JI Kilpatrick… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Fibrous peptide networks, such as the structural framework of self-assembled
fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl diphenylalanine (Fmoc–FF) nanofibrils, have mechanical …