Synthetic systems powered by biological molecular motors

G Saper, H Hess - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biological molecular motors (or biomolecular motors for short) are nature's solution to the
efficient conversion of chemical energy to mechanical movement. In biological systems …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidics on lensless, semiconductor optical image sensors: challenges and opportunities for democratization of biosensing at the micro-and nano-scale

X Hu, R Abbasi, S Wachsmann-Hogiu - Nanophotonics, 2023 - degruyter.com
Optical image sensors are 2D arrays of pixels that integrate semiconductor photodiodes and
field effect transistors for efficient photon conversion and processing of generated electrons …

Patterns of bacterial motility in microfluidics-confining environments

V Tokárová, A Sudalaiyadum Perumal… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding the motility behavior of bacteria in confining microenvironments, in which
they search for available physical space and move in response to stimuli, is important for …

A scalable photonic computer solving the subset sum problem

XY Xu, XL Huang, ZM Li, J Gao, ZQ Jiao, Y Wang… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The subset sum problem (SSP) is a typical nondeterministic-polynomial-time (NP)–complete
problem that is hard to solve efficiently in time with conventional computers. Photons have …

[HTML][HTML] Roadmap for network-based biocomputation

FC van Delft, A Månsson, H Kugler, T Korten… - Nano …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Network-based biocomputation (NBC) is an alternative, parallel computation approach that
can potentially solve technologically important, combinatorial problems with much lower …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-phone illumination-imaging system for high resolution and large field of view multi-modal microscopy

S Kheireddine, AS Perumal, ZJ Smith, DV Nicolau… - Lab on a Chip, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In this paper we present for the first time a system comprised of two mobile phones, one for
illumination and the other for microscopy, as a portable, user-friendly, and cost-effective …

[HTML][HTML] As good as it gets: a scaling comparison of DNA computing, network biocomputing, and electronic computing approaches to an NP-complete problem

AS Perumal, Z Wang, G Ippoliti, FC van Delft… - New Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
All known algorithms to solve nondeterministic polynomial (NP) complete problems, relevant
to many real-life applications, require the exploration of a space of potential solutions, which …

Quantum algorithm and experimental demonstration for the subset sum problem

Q Zheng, P Zhu, S Xue, Y Wang, C Wu, X Yu… - Science China …, 2022 - Springer
To solve the subset sum problem, a well-known nondeterministic polynomial-time complete
problem that is widely used in encryption and resource scheduling, we propose a feasible …

Physical requirements for scaling up network-based biocomputation

J Zhu, T Korten, H Kugler, F Van Delft… - New Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The high energy consumption of electronic data processors, together with physical
challenges limiting their further improvement, has triggered intensive interest in alternative …

[图书][B] L'ordine nascosto: la vita segreta dei funghi

M Sheldrake - 2020 - books.google.com
«I funghi sono ovunque, ma è facile non notarli. Sono dentro e fuori di noi. Anche mentre
leggete questo libro, stanno modificando il flusso della vita, come fanno da milioni di anni» …