Self-assembly of DNA on a gapped carbon nanotube

Journal of Molecular Modeling

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3291-3300

  Bobadilla, Alfredo D ^a   Seminario, Jorge M ^a,b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; DNA; Hybrid nanostructures; Molecular junction; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTRODE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84864716881     PISSN: 16102940     EISSN: 09485023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00894-011-1341-8     Document Type: Article

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