Strong underwater adhesives made by self-assembling multi-protein nanofibres

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 858-866

  Zhong, Chao ^a,b,c,d   Gurry, Thomas ^a,b   Cheng, Allen A ^a,b,c   Downey, Jordan ^b,c   Deng, Zhengtao ^a,b,c   Stultz, Collin M ^a,b   Lu, Timothy K ^a,b,c  

^a USA   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d SHANGHAITECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOMIMETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBERS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HYBRID MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEINS;

HIGHER-ORDER STRUCTURE; HYBRID MOLECULAR MATERIALS; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MULTI-FUNCTIONAL; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP; TURBULENT ENVIRONMENTS;

ADHESIVES;

ADHESIVE AGENT; AMYLOID PROTEIN; BORIC ACID; COPOLYMER; CSGA PROTEIN; DOPA; MONOMER; MUSSEL FOOT PROTEIN 3; MUSSEL FOOT PROTEIN 5; NANOFIBER; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; PROTEIN; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDERWATER ADHESIVE; ADHESIVE PROTEIN, MUSSEL; CSGA PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; WATER;

ADHESION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BETA SHEET; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROSS LINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MYTILUS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADHESIVENESS; ADHESIVES; ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MYTILUS; NANOFIBERS; PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; WATER;

EID: 84926113833     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2014.199     Document Type: Article

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