DNA has become one of the most extensively used molecular building blocks for
engineering self-assembling materials. DNA origami is a technique that uses hundreds of …

DNA is not only a carrier of genetic information, but also a versatile structural tool for the
engineering and self‐assembling of nanostructures. In this regard, the DNA template has …

The localized surface plasmon resonance of metal nanoparticles is the collective oscillation
of electrons on particle surface, induced by incident light, and is a particle composition …

DNA and DNA-based polymers are of interest in molecular electronics because of their
versatile and programmable structures. However, transport measurements have produced a …

Conspectus Several properties of nanomaterials, such as morphologies (eg, shapes and
surface structures) and distance dependent properties (eg, plasmonic and quantum …

Anisotropic nanoparticles can provide considerable opportunities for assembly of
nanomaterials with unique structures and properties. However, most reported anisotropic …

Bimetallic nanostructures are emerging as a significant class of metal nanomaterials due to
their exceptional properties that are useful in various areas of science and technology …

We demonstrate three-dimensional surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)
substrates formed by accumulating plasmonic nanostructures that are synthesized using a …

Nature is among the foremost architects for the design and synthesis of nanomaterials using
biological components of nanoscale dimensions. Biological systems such as proteins, lipids …

In this Spotlight on Applications, we describe our recent progress in the preparation of
hierarchical one-dimensional (1-D) materials constructed from polymer-coated …