Biologically inspired molecular assembly lines

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 270-277

  Chow, Brian ^a   Jacobson, Joseph M ^b  

^a Media Lab's Molec Machine grp ^*

^b Center for Bits and Atoms   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR ASSEMBLY LINES; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; PHYSICALLY HAND-OFF MOLECULES; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; PROGRAMMABLE POLYMERIC CHAIN; WAVELENGTH SELECTIVE CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS;

BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DIFFUSION; DNA; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RADIATION EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

EID: 8644253596     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BTTJ.0000047604.72893.89     Document Type: Article

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