Physical vapor deposition of peptide nanostructures

Polymer Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 494-503

  Bank Srour, Becky ^a   Becker, Peter ^a   Krasovitsky, Leonid ^a   Gladkikh, Alexander ^a   Rosenberg, Yuri ^a   Barkay, Zahava ^a   Rosenman, Gil ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

diphenylalanine (FF); peptide nano structures; physical vapor deposition (PVD); self assembly mechanism

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL NANOSTRUCTURES; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; DIPHENYLALANINE (FF); MICROELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES; MOLECULAR COMPOSITIONS; NANOSTRUCTURAL MATERIALS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; VAPOR TRANSPORT METHODS;

BIOMOLECULES; BIOSYNTHESIS; DEPOSITION; MICROELECTRONICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SELF ASSEMBLY; VAPORS;

PEPTIDES;

EID: 84877601750     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2013.19     Document Type: Article

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