Since the advent of practical methods for achieving DNA metallization, the use of nucleic
acids as templates for the synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) has become an active …

Functional nucleic acids with fluorescence properties are powerful research tools for both
biomolecular analysis and biological nanomaterials. This review collected these interesting …

Quantum confined materials have been extensively studied for photoluminescent
applications. Due to intrinsic limitations of low biocompatibility and challenging modulation …

Spherical nucleic acids (SNAs) are composed of a nanoparticle core and a layer of densely
arranged oligonucleotide shells. After the first report of SNA by Mirkin and coworkers in …

The self‐assembly of cyclodipeptides composed of natural aromatic amino acids into
supramolecular structures of diverse morphologies with intrinsic emissions in the visible light …

Due to its unique programmability, nanosized structure, and biocompatible properties,
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) has attracted increasing attention for the construction of …

Polyrotaxanes (PRs), in which α-cyclodextrins (α-CDs) were threaded onto poly (ethylene
glycol)(PEG) chains capped with β-cyclodextrins (β-CDs), were prepared by click chemistry …

Biological molecules such as deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) possess inherent recognition
and self‐assembly capabilities, and are attractive templates for constructing functional …

One of the primary objectives of nanomedicine is the development of a therapeutic platform
with improved therapeutic efficiency, reduced toxicity, and fewer side effects. New …

Small platinum (Pt) nanoparticles have recently shown potential as therapeutic agents in
cancer and oxidative stress treatments because of the resultant DNA damage. In this paper …