Proteins are nature's primary building blocks for the construction of sophisticated molecular
machines and dynamic materials, ranging from protein complexes such as photosystem II …

Hierarchical materials that exhibit order over multiple length scales are ubiquitous in nature.
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …

Proteins and DNA are two commonly used molecules for self-assembling nanotechnology.
In this tutorial review, we discuss the hybrid field of" protein-DNA nanotechnology," whereby …

While the primary use of protein crystals has historically been in crystallographic structure
determination, they have recently emerged as promising materials with many advantageous …

Artificial protein assemblies inspired by nature have significant potential in development of
emergent functional materials. In order to construct an artificial protein assembly, we …

Abstract Treatment of microbial‐associated infections continues to be hampered by impaired
antibacterial efficiency and the variability in nanomedicines. Herein, an octapeptide library …

We recently introduced protein–metal–organic frameworks (protein-MOFs) as chemically
designed protein crystals, composed of ferritin nodes that predictably assemble into 3D …

Conspectus Proteins are a class of nanoscale building block with remarkable chemical
complexity and sophistication: their diverse functions, shapes, and symmetry as well as …

Proteins are exquisite nanoscale building blocks: molecularly pure, chemically addressable,
and inherently selective for their evolved function. The organization of proteins into single …

The structural and functional diversity of materials in nature depends on the controlled
assembly of discrete building blocks into complex architectures via specific, multistep …