The origin of life is a fascinating, unresolved problem whose deciphering would have
important scientific, epistemological and social implications. Over time, philosophers and …

The traditional motivation for integrating biological components into microfabricated devices
has been to create biosensors that meld the molecular recognition capabilities of biology …

A series of mesoporous metalloporphyrin Fe-MOFs, namely PCN-600 (M)(M= Mn, Fe, Co,
Ni, Cu), have been synthesized using the preassembled [Fe3O (OOCCH3) 6] building block …

Liposomes are structurally and functionally some of the most versatile supramolecular
assemblies in existence. Since the beginning of active research on lipid vesicles in 1965 …

In the miniaturization of manufactured goods, the practical limits of what can be achieved
when engineering from the “top down” are being approached.(1-9) Despite the continuing …

We form networks from aqueous droplets by submerging them in an oil/lipid mixture. When
the droplets are joined together, the lipid monolayers surrounding them combine at the …

Membrane nanotubes are transient long-distance connections between cells that can
facilitate intercellular communication (for example, by trafficking vesicles or transmitting …

In recent years, the application of liposomes in the field of analytical chemistry has attracted
more and more attention. In this paper, the preparation and characterization of liposomes …

Sensitive and selective biosensors for high‐throughput screening are having an increasing
impact in modern medical care. The establishment of robust protein biosensing platforms …

Nanofluidic architectures and devices have already had a major impact on forefront
problems in chemical analysis, especially those involving mass-limited samples. This critical …