Coordination polymers (CPs) and their subset, metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), can have
porous structures and hybrid physicochemical properties that are useful for diverse …

Engineering protein and peptide-based materials for drug delivery applications has gained
momentum due to their biochemical and biophysical properties over synthetic materials …

Histidine, a versatile proteinogenic amino acid, plays a broad range of roles in all living
organisms and behaves as a key mediator of the interactions of biomolecules with inorganic …

The extensible byssal threads of marine mussels are shielded from abrasion in wave-swept
habitats by an outer cuticle that is largely proteinaceous and approximately fivefold harder …

Through their unique and specific interactions with various metal ions, naturally occurring
proteins control structures and functions of many biological processes and functions in …

In this tutorial review we give an introduction into the field of stimulus responsive peptide
based materials illustrated by some recent and current developments. We have tried to …

Peptide self‐assembly is an attractive route for the synthesis of intricate organic
nanostructures that possess remarkable structural variety and biocompatibility. Recent …

The folding of collagen is a hierarchical process that starts with three peptides associating
into the characteristic triple helical fold. Depending on the specific collagen in question …

In the growing field of tissue engineering, providing cells in biomaterials with the adequate
biological cues represents an increasingly important challenge. Yet, biomaterials with …

Under eons of evolutionary and environmental pressure, biological systems have developed
strong and lightweight peptide‐based polymeric materials by using the 20 naturally …