Multistep kinetic self-assembly of DNA-coated colloids

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Di Michele, Lorenzo ^a   Varrato, Francesco ^b   Kotar, Jurij ^a   Nathan, Simon H ^a   Foffi, Giuseppe ^b,c   Eiser, Erika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AMORPHOUS MEDIUM; COATING; COLLOID; DNA; EQUILIBRIUM; GEL; MEDICINE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; SIMULATION;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; GELATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; SIMULATION;

COLLOIDS; DNA; GELS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION;

EID: 84879681854     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3007     Document Type: Article

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