Self-assembled arrays of peptide nanotubes by vapour deposition

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 849-854

  Adler Abramovich, Lihi ^a   Aronov, Daniel ^a   Beker, Peter ^a   Yevnin, Maya ^a   Stempler, Shiri ^a   Buzhansky, Ludmila ^a   Rosenman, Gil ^a   Gazit, Ehud ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOTUBES; PEPTIDES; POPULATION STATISTICS; YARN;

BIOMOLECULAR SELF ASSEMBLY; ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS; HIGH SURFACE AREA ELECTRODES; MACROSCOPIC SURFACES; PEPTIDE NANOTUBES; SELF-ASSEMBLED ARRAYS; SELF-CLEANING SURFACES; SPONTANEOUS GROWTH;

VAPOR DEPOSITION;

NANOMATERIAL; PEPTIDE NANOTUBE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; GAS; GROWTH; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; VAPOR;

EID: 72549114594     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2009.298     Document Type: Article

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